Beautiful family portraits involve more than just a good photographer; they take a bit of planning and preparation on your part. Here are a few ...
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Holiday family photo time is upon us… or as we refer to it in our household: The Time All The Crying Happened. As it turns out, three-year-old ...
When it comes to taking good photos—and this includes taking photos of children—EDIT is the word to have in mind...
My toe in the door to t ...
Recently a person I just met asked why they should book a family portrait photo session with a professional photographer when our whole lives ar ...
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I love pictures: taking pictures and looking at pictures. I inherited my fondness for photos from my grandmother, Maymi. Every summer, I would s ...
We became “puppy” owners for the first time four years ago when our kids were eleven and seven and I found similarities to bringing hom ...
You are a new dog owner, now what?!
We had been considering getting a family pet for many months. I researched the pros and cons of dogs, rabbi ...
This dog owner was encouraged to recognize dog play and build confidence.
Dear Joan,
My dog is a 16-pound cocker spaniel and the anti-alph ...
To reduce overcrowding at Ventura County Animal Services (VCAS) adoption centers, VCAS has discounted the adoption fee on all shelter animals, d ...
Ventura County Animal Services (VCAS) is bracing for what is sure to be one of their busiest weekends of the year. Each year, during the days su ...
As a psychologist who specializes in working with children and youth, one of the most frequent concerns expressed by my clients is getting their ...
For some families, hiring a nanny or housekeeper is a straightforward and easy relationship. For the rest of us, we learn to ease into a success ...
The world would be a very different place without vines. Think about it. Vines can make it to the tops of tall trees. Vines can cover entire wal ...
