Today I felt that I just wanted to spend some “me” time and distract my thoughts. Do you ever want to do that too? So I went for a wander around my garden with my camera and 2 of my lenses. My macro or close up and my longer distance 70-200 mm lens. I not only wanted to share with you the beauty in my garden but to give you a few hints on how to m...

I have been thinking a lot more about my dad lately with Father’s Day less than a week away. He was a quiet man (a trait I didn’t inherit) who had the best backyard veggie garden and could fix anything. He was a shift worker and was able to do the grocery shopping while mum was at work (ahead of his time as far as sharing jobs with mum) and would...

I couldn't be happier than when I have my camera and am with a family as they share some fun, laughter and love. I get the same feeling as when I am teaching a dance class. Mia was a dance student of mine and it was a great pleasure to visit her family’s property in Launching Place. Planning for a family session is very much like preparing for...

I have two wonderful grand fur babies of the mini dachshund kind. Now like every good grandma I should love them both the same but I have a secret. Shhhhh. I love one of them more. Now who wouldn’t? When there is a photoshoot with his little brother and they are asked to sit up and look interested who goes to sleep? (the little brother) When th...

“Never work with animals or children,” is a famous theatrical quote. I want to show you why I disagree. Spending time with those you love is one of life’s greatest pleasures and to be asked to photograph a family is such a joy and privilege, including their animals and young children. Welcome to one of my very first photo sessions. I have k...