Olivia V

As I’m going through this past year’s photos, I realized how many of them I DIDN’T SHARE ON THE BLOG!!!  It’s almost criminal!  So to give you a little idea of all the wonderful people I had the pleasure of working with in 2013, here’s the lovely Olivia. I had the honor of photographing Olivia, a beautiful and sweet senior in Muskegon, on one of the warmest days on record!...

Papillon Love

I recently had the opportunity to take some cute photos at one of my FAVORITE non-profit organizations, Paws With A Cause.  Their newest litter of papillons were adorable and begging for some time in the limelight, so I couldn’t resist!  A little sneak peek of the cuteness, and you’ll find more of these photos popping up on ThePuppyPlaces.com!...

Cold Weather Photography

Here in Michigan, the weather has taken a slightly chilly turn.  Over a foot of beautiful snow has fallen in the past couple days and the temps have dropped wildly (currently 3 degrees!).  While that can make for some BEAUTIFUL snowy photographs, it can also be a little treacherous for your gear if you’re not careful.  I was asked the question today,”isn’t it a little dangerously cold for your camera...

Beautiful friends

One of my New Years resolutions is to make SURE that the people in my life know just how amazing they are to me, so when I received my last Christmas present it was a wonderful reminder of that resolution. On New Years Eve, I received a text message from a good friend of mine, letting me know that “santa” left us a package at our front door. Once I...

Remember

Today is a day that we, as a nation, remember.  We remember the way we felt watching the news and hearing that terrorists flew passenger jets filled with innocent people into towering buildings in New York City – buildings filled with thousands more.  We remember discovering how helpless and small, and more importantly, how precious and valued each life is.  And most importantly, I remember how much courage was shown....