Small but Mighty: Niagara Canine Conditioning Centre

Small but Mighty: Niagara Canine Conditioning Centre

*** Updated March 2025 *** Welcome to the second in my Small but Mighty series showcasing small Niagara businesses that cater to our awesome four-legged loves. Niagara Canine Conditioning Centre is an amazing local business that does incredible things for their animal...
Paws for Oz – It‘s a wrap!

Paws for Oz – It‘s a wrap!

Five short months ago, the most pressing thing on my mind was the Australian Bushfires and Paws for Oz. The videos of burnt, hungry, dehydrated and exhausted wildlife were keeping me up at night. What started as an idea that came to me at 4 a.m., in three short weeks...
Good things come from sweaty palms

Good things come from sweaty palms

Fact: Good things come from sweaty palms Last year, I made the decision to invest in myself, heavily. I am so grateful that the universe kicked me in the pants to go to an incredible pet photography retreat in the south of France. One of the biggest aha moments that I...
Paying it forward: Brutus’ story

Paying it forward: Brutus’ story

Paying it forward – for Brutus This is not something I normally do, but every once in a while something really smacks me in the face and I think, yup, this here is an opportunity to pay it forward. You see, once upon I time, I was stretched pretty thin financially and...
Barkjour: An out of this world pet photography adventure

Barkjour: An out of this world pet photography adventure

This is me, on fire Ever since I was 6 years old I knew I wanted to work with animals in some way, shape or form. And yes, it would appear that I am a little slow, as it has taken me a lifetime to finally find a way to make that happen. This pet photography adventure...
Winery Dogs of Ontario Calendar

Winery Dogs of Ontario Calendar

My “Winery Dogs of Ontario” 2018 calendar just swooshed to the printer. OH. MY. DOG. This has been a labour of love! A test of my stick-to-itiveness and a barometer for my level of risk aversion. This celebration of dogs in wine country has been simmering...