It seems like a huge number of people become engaged between Thanksgiving and Valentine's Day. Hopefully, a lot of couples are planning on including their dogs in their engagement photos. Since I used to be a second shooter for weddings and engagement portraits, I thought I would give you some ideas to help the session run smoothly. Choose a Dog-Friendly Photographer As a dog person, I find it hard to believe that some people don't love dogs. But, they exist. Some people are afraid of ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Yorkies Galore | Lilly, Lex, Luther & Layla
Yorkies consistently make the Top Ten of Most Popular Dog Breeds. Yorkies are smart, alert, adorable, and they are the breed of choice for this cute family! Thanks to Yasmin Leonard Photography for these photos.From their humans: "The dogs' names are Lilly, Lex, Luther, and Layla.Lilly is the oldest and Layla is the youngest, but all the dogs are between two and four years old.Lex and Luther are brothers from the same litter, Layla is the aunt to the boys and Lilly was ... continue reading
Best Dog: Boomer the Perfect Mix
When my husband and I got married (forever ago) we joked that our dogs would be in the ceremony. But they weren't. In those days the only dog-friendly places were the parks and people's homes. Thankfully, lots of things have changed for the better in my lifetime, including so many dogs in weddings. Thanks to Keidra LeJeune Photography for these photos of Boomer, "The Perfect Mix" and his family! From Nina: "My sweet baby Boomer is approximately one and a half years old. We were ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Junebug and Stanley
If you have the Monday blues, we may have the cure for it today with not one, but two adorable dogs. Kat Ku Photography photographed this cheerful dog duo last fall. As if having awesome names isn't enough, Junebug and Stanley are so stinking cute that I can't stop smiling! From Kat: "They are both rescue dogs from Louisiana. Junebug is a three-year-old dachshund mix, and Stanley is a six-year-old terrier mix.Junebug is a total sweetheart and loves being petted and cuddling ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Maverick
A heart dog is a canine soul mate, a dog who just gets the human and vice versa. It is an extraordinary bond like the one that Maverick shares with his human, Kat. Thanks to Johnstone Studios for sharing Maverick's and Kat's inspiring story of love and devotion. You may want a tissue when you read their story, but I promise you, it is worth it. From Tourine: "Kat is an active member of our military, serving in the Air Force. She came to the studio for a photography session for her ... continue reading
