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Animal rescuers: Burnout
In July 2013 I watched several my fellow animal rescuers facing a burnout that I have seen so many times in this business. It's so very hard to watch the cruelty, neglect...
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Olivia
***As of April 20th, Olivia is still missing. We can only hope that wherever she is, she is safe and loved. OLIVIA IS MISSING IN THE AREA OF RT. W AND BOUTIN DRIVE IN CA...
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Breaking stereo types with Betty and Tegan (Photos)
A seven year old runs up into an unfamiliar yard where a Pit Bull awaits him. The two have never met before. Surely tragedy will ensue. This unfamiliar pair meets on the...
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Homemade Chicken Pot Pie from leftovers
After the holidays we all have a lot of leftover. But there are so many great first time entree's that can be made from leftovers, it doesn't seem to matter. On Christma...
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Starting the spring garden
I do realize it's not even Christmas yet, but I am already planning my garden. I'll be starting seeds in January and February so that I can get them into the ground in th...
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SOOC, proof, portrait; it's a process and the magic of imagery
When I tell a client it will be two to three weeks before their proofs are done, some look at me like I am crazy. Why so long? Don't I just plug my camera into my PC, dow...
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Fall colors in my hood: Lake Bella Vista, my own little paradise
Bella Vista Lake Estates, my little piece of paradise. Bella Vista means beautiful village, and I have to admit, it certainly is. Just outside of Fruitland, Mo. about 5...
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Reviews on my handcrafted products
I have gotten a lot of great feedback on my handcrafted items and decided to open this blog entry so that others can read them as well. If you notice several comments ap...
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Cairo, Illinois: A living ghost town
I took a trip to Illinois a couple of weeks ago for an appointment in Cairo. I've never seen a ghost town, until now. A living ghost town if that makes sense. It seemed t...
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Image Restoration: John and Darphenia Lane 1885- An interesting transformation
I have been asked to reproduce some unique images over the years but today's was by far the most interesting yet. Enter Barbara Meales. Barb had seen a notice on Facebo...
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