Monthly Archives: April 2009

bluebonnets

It’s bluebonnet season in Texas – for the uninitiated, that means fields of little blue wildflowers everywhere.  You’ll often see families having their photos taken just off the highway in the midst of the bluebonnets.  Brides sometimes choose to have their bridal portraits done in the bluebonnets.  And most everyone with a child has at...

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the potential evils of possum (and a scared chihuahua)

I typically let the dogs out in the backyard for one last chance to pee before finally going to bed.  I’m a night owl, so their last trip outside usually is really late.  No big deal except recently Belle has decided to open up to the neighborhood and tell them all her deep, dark secrets.  In...

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bug

Little Bug.  First off, I love the name “Bug.”  And I’ll probably love it even more when she grows into her feet. Bug’s a … well, there’s a few thoughts.  Mastiff, German Shepherd, Belgian Malinois, Anatolian Shepherd, Boxer, Bulldog — take your pick.  She’s only a few months old so time may tell.  I’m just...

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easter bear

Bear’s Easter started with an Easter egg hunt.   He liked it.  Particularly once he discovered there were treats inside.  Didn’t even mind the hair (which, embarrassingly, looks suspiciously like it might be mine). But the treats didn’t stop there.  No.  It’s Easter.  That means special treats.  Like PEANUT BUTTER!   All that can wear...

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bishop

Bishop is a sweet little girl, not yet even two years old (well, little by my newf-relative standards).  Her parents found her in the Bishop Arts area of town as a wee pup – hence her name.   There were two different locations we talked about for the shoot – one, Deep Ellum, was having...

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