the blog

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souvenirs to cherish for always

Welcome to the blog! 

posts as far back as 2009

I hope you enjoy perusing stories and images from the last several years. It is well saturated with animal and travel photos. The blog was a passion of mine for quite some time but in 2016 I took a break. Glad to finally be back!

Murtemberfest

noun (mur-tem-ber-fest) A festival thrown in honor of a great dude named Murray, celebrated not in his chosen month of October (which would have been called Murtoberfest) but in September, the month...

Sandy! :: minneapolis pet photographer

Guess who was crowned THIS month’s dog of the month at the Minnesota Pit Bull Rescue??? … this girl. Miss Sandy! And when asked to describe herself she replied with: Hi! My name is Sandy which...

One Year Ago

One year ago today my life forever changed. In the months since I’ve often thought about how I would use words or photos to communicate my feelings of this impending day. Do I post something here?...

little charmu :: minneapolis family photographer

There is nothing better to me than family filling my home for an extended period of time … And when they space themselves out so I get to see more family over more time I couldn’t be happier!...

penny :: minneapolis pet photographer

I know it’s not going to shock anyone when I say that I love cats. No one fell over? K good. But what if I was to say that I met a cat that if my girls knew how smitten I was for her I might be...

Road Trip!

What a week!! I just spent the last 6 days driving across the country with my dad and his dog, visiting some great friends whose backyard is Yellowstone River and front yard is Yellowstone park and...

so many pups!! :: minneapolis pet photographer

since the summer is flying by at a rather alarming rate, this post (like so many others to come) is past due… You may remember a post I did several weeks ago about an upcoming event to support the...

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