” The smallest feline is a masterpiece” {Leonardo Da Vinci} Meet Kelso, a fine little feline in his own right… This photogenic fur-ball absolutely loves the camera. So cute & playful this “kitty” session was just Purr-fect Hope you enjoy your sneak peeks guys!
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Had a unique opportunity to photograph a chicken! Yes a chicken, apparently {as I have recently learned} it’s not that uncommon to keep chickens as pets in the city. This lucky little chick found herself safely & unexpectedly in my cousins care at a construction site he was working. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from a chicken...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved, and were loved, and now we lie In...
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I can’t believe that it was Halloween already! I really love this holiday and all the fun associated with it, especially the costumes. Hope that everyone had a Happy Halloween last night! We certainly did and the kids can’t wait until next year:)
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Four energetic kids + A bunch of newly fallen leaves = Lots of “Fall” Fun
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
There is something great about vintage Tonka toys ~ they never really seem to age. When I came across this pink pick-up I thought it was kinda cool, that maybe someone had customized it. Actually Tonka produced these trucks in different colours, including pink, in the early 70′s. I Love it Matched together with a blue one, I think they make quite a cute pair. {experimenting with different...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
I went “Leaf Peeping” this weekend! Yes you heard right…leaf peeping, sounds a bit weird {creepy even}. But it is actually the name for the activity during the autumn season when for a few weeks the leaves begin to change colours. Better still, those of us {me} who go to catch a glimpse of this event as well as photograph it...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Had an enjoyable family session this weekend with Danielle {a childhood friend} & her family. The location of the shoot {at her sisters home} was an absolutely gorgeous country setting near Cheltenham, ON. Although the morning started off chilly, there was soon a roaring bonfire going to keep us toasty warm. We really enjoyed capturing the day for...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Who hasn’t had one of these classic baby toys? The Fisher Price HAPPY APPLE {#435} Musical Chime toy. A bright red roly-poly hard plastic apple with a big smiley face. A brown stem & two soft green leaves , the first version {1973-1978} had a longer stem. The later version {1979-1984} had a shorter stem. A...
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Meet Suzie Seal…one of several fisher price toys rescued by my dad on one of his garage sale outings. She has since found a good home, but not before I got some pictures. Suzie is a little pull toy that was made by fisher price in 1965. A wooden seal shape cut-out with paper lithos, she has a...
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