Last September our beloved Rhodesian Ridgeback was diagnosed with bone cancer. We were fortunate enough to have her with us for nearly four more months. This past Monday we made the decision to have our vet come to our home and help Beazy on her path to Doggy Heaven. Laying in my husbands lap, with me loving on…
I love the holidays and I try to stretch them out as long as possible. The day after Thanksgiving we put the lights up and the ornaments come out. Hitting downtown Walnut Creek early in the morning to grab a steaming soy latte in a red cup is positively heaven to me. It reminds me…
I can’t believe Halloween is just a few days away! Today I’m brainstorming new ideas to help me capture the excitement of Halloween, so I decided to revisit the tips I wrote last year for taking pictures of your kids. The Halloween photo tips were run on People.com (I know. Pretty exciting, huh?) Here’s a…
Most days I feel like the world’s worst juggler. I have four balls that I must keep in the air, but I can only successfully juggle three. Let me explain: Ball one: My family Ball two: My photography business Ball three: Housework Ball four: Me For years, I’ve been quite good at juggling with just…
All summer our sweet Beazy has been limping. The vet wasn’t sure what was wrong, so we treated her as though she had a sprain and kept her activity low (which wasn’t easy – she’s a very happy, dancey dog who likes to greet our visitors with zest.) Unfortunately, things never seemed to improve, and…
We woke up this morning with a bit of excitement. My oldest, Crazy #1, was about to have her first full day of school. In an effort to make this the most perfect first day ever, I worked wildly to make sure everything went off without a hitch. Last night, her clothes were laid out…
