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How professional headshots can grow your confidence and your career
It’s often said, “Don’t judge a book by it's cover.” While that’s a beautiful ideal — the reality is, in a fast-paced, image-driven world, how you...
Rosabelle’s Farewell Session – When love means letting go
It's taken me a while to write this post because I felt like I had to share my own story of re-homing my dog Lily first. It took me from last...
The Golden Guys – 2016 pet portrait session
Golden Retriever lovers unite and squeal with delight at this blog post! Not one, not two, not three, but FOUR Golden Retrievers! Oh how I love...
The heartache of re-homing our dog – Lily
2021 update: Click here! Today, I think my heart is ready. Ready to tell the story about re-homing our dog Lily. I've thought about what I would...
Baxter’s 8th dog birthday party
It's hard to believe this turkey is EIGHT years old. Baxter's birthday is the first week of June so we went with a nautical theme this year! I...
Suzie – Senior pet photo session
It only takes a second to fall in love. Which certainly is the magical thing about pets! No matter how much time we have with them, they fill our...
Happy Birthday Anubis – Dog Birthday
Happy Birthday Anubis! This rescue pup is officially two years old and somehow manages to get cuter and cuter. Anubis celebrated his doggie...
Bark for Beagles Fundraiser at Trophy Brewing
I think it was the hottest day of the year, but all the more kudos to the volunteers and people who came out to Trophy Brewing on Maywood in Raleigh...
Abby – Raleigh Rat Terrier
The best way to describe Abby is just how her mom Nicole describes her. "Abby is the sweetest old girl and, until recently, nobody believed she was...
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Plant a Dog-Friendly Garden
If you and your dog are anything like Baxter and me, you are thrilled that winter has finally scrammed and spring is blossoming. The cold weather irritates Baxter’s arthritis so our walks are usually much shorter during January and February. Here in the Triangle of...
How To Tell If You Are A Dog Owner Or Dog Mom
Not all dog owners are Dog Moms. Check this list to find out if you are a just a dog owner or dog mom (and if your dog agrees).
My sweet Baxter turns 13 years old
His face is whiter. He walks with a limp. He thankfully can’t hear the doorbell these days but knows exactly when his kibble tumbles into the metal bowl in the kitchen. My boy is 13 years old. Thirteen! All but the first three months of his life, he has been by our...
My simple indoor lighting trick for photography
I'm a natural light photographer. I'll choose the sun everytime over artificial lights when it comes to photography. But when you want to capture every day moments indoors, natural light doesn't always appear where you want it. Here's the simple indoor lighting trick...
Dying Rescue Beagle and His Wife Celebrate Valentine’s Day
I first met Rogers and Marge last summer when I photographed their June wedding in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rogers came to Triangle Beagle Rescue after his rescue was flooded by Hurricane Florence in 2018. Shortly after arriving to the Triangle, he had to have his leg...