pit bulls

Clyde – Golden Hour Pet Session

Clyde – Golden Hour Pet Session

Love hurts. Don't get me wrong. I do think it's magical and wonderful and makes life worth living for. But to experience the greatness of love, you have to be willing to experience the loss of love and the pain that loss brings with it. This is something we as...

The heartache of re-homing our dog – Lily

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 write for months over and over.  I have cried countless times attempting to put into words what this has been like. I've...

Valentine’s Day at the SPCA of Wake County – #kissedbyapit

Have you been looking for love in the all the wrong places? Look no more!  Find your next cuddle partner at the SPCA of Wake County in Raleigh!  Check out this month's photo shoot with the SPCA Pit Crew.  These love bugs are ready to be your valentine! Also, celebrate...

Vance County Animal Shelter gets a big upgrade

I had the chance to visit the Vance County Animal Shelter in the fall.  I've heard so many great things about the people and volunteers there.  It was wonderful to see them in person and experience the struggles of rural county shelters.  The Animal Control Director...

Sadie’s downtown Raleigh photo shoot

Sadie’s downtown Raleigh photo shoot

I've had a doggie crush on Sadie for quite some time.  I first met her during mini sessions at Woof Gang Bakery in North Hills two years ago.  I was so excited when her mom grabbed an offer last December for $30 off a session  for this year.  I pretty much spent our...

Adoptable pets at the SPCA of Wake County

It's been a little while since I've posted some of my photos from my volunteer work at the SPCA of Wake County.  I love so many of these images.  I went during the morning (no baby sitter needed then!) last week.  The light is always harsh, but it did light up the...

Margot’s soul session – Triangle Senior dog photographer

Sweet sweet Margot! This adorable pointer (possibly pit bull) mix is TEN years old and has the sweetest little family! Kyle surprised his lovely wife Jenny with a gift certificate for her birthday a few months ago! This was the email she sent me: "My husband Kyle gave...

Baby Marley – Raleigh Newborn photographer

Raleigh Newborn Photographer.  Welcome to the world sweet sweet Marley!  This cutie sure is gorgeous!  She was so sweet during her first photo shoot!  Her older furry sisters were very excited as well and gave her some sweet kisses for the camera!  I am so excited to...