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2019 Beach Sessions

May 08, 2019

Sandy beaches, salt air, warm sunshine! Ahhhh! SUMMERTIME! My absolute favorite time of the year. We would love to see you at the Crystal Coast (Emerald Isle to Beaufort) some of North Carolinas most beautiful beaches. Make this the most memorable family vacation by finally getting that perfect heirloom portrait of your family. Our beach sessions take place one hour after sunrise for the early birds or two hours before sunset for the amazing golden light and ...

Toxic plants and pets

Mar 01, 2019

Spring is right around the corner!Flowers are beginning to bloom and trips to the nursery to purchase beautiful plants to adore our yards and patio planters. There are hundreds of gorgeous plants and trees to choose from, but there are just as many that are toxic to our pets if they ingest or come into contact with skin. Some Common Poisonous Plants: Autumn CrocusAzaleaCalla LilyDaffodilElephant EarsEucalyptusGeraniumGladiolasHibiscusHyacinthsLily of the Valley Morning GloryPeriwinkleThe ...

Winter tips for Pets

Jan 10, 2019

Wintertime....cold, wet, rainy, snowy, windy indeed not my favorite time of the year and for many pets, not theirs either I am sure. However, there are pets made for winter, and we will chat about activities you can enjoy with them later, but first tips to help keep your pet warm for the winter.First, know your dog. Do you have a short-coated, thin, elderly, or very young dog? They get cold more quickly, and some dogs are more susceptible to cold than others. To make it more bearable for them ...

2019 Color of the Year

Dec 27, 2018

Did you hear me SQUEAL in EXCITEMENT over the Pantone color of the Year for 2019??? This years pick is LIVING CORAL and MY FAVORITE color!!

Cook for your Pet Day!

Nov 01, 2018

November 1st celebrates National Cook for Your Pets Day!Why not try to make them a healthy, home cooked meal? These days are there are so many concerns with pet food recalls, how the food supply is processed to what fillers are applied and the list goes on. If you are want to try cooking for your pet, FIRST start by consulting with your vet. They will have ample advice that can help with your pets needs.Next step the research and recipes for planning your pet's menu. You'll want to avoid some ...

National Black Cat Day

Oct 27, 2018

Celebrated on October 27th National Black Cat Day was created to help raise awareness concerning the lower rates of adoptions for these beauties. Most of the time black cats are associated with Halloween, superstitions and considered bad luck. However, in different parts of the world, they are regarded as GOOD LUCK!Some Fun Facts about Black Cats:*Great Britain, Japan & Egyptians consider black cats to be good luck/lucky.*Back in the days of pirates, if the black cat was walking toward you, ...