As an HSP/Empath, dealing with emotional fatigue and overstimulation can be challenging, but artistic creativity might help. Using artistic creativity to heal my sensory overload, I share my recent insights into living as an empath and highly sensitive person.
Sharing photographs online can be scary I suppose, for a lot of photographers. I say this because I’ve heard it expressed in interviews by other photographers as well as feeling that same hesitation. To have your vulnerability judged by others who don’t know you can be off-putting to say the least. My photography is for…
Recently on the Fred Miranda forums I responded to a post that asked; “Anyone else done buying gear?” My response was: Another member on the forum commented to my response with a compliment that really humbled me: “Nicely put… BTW, I love your website… Many moody, sensitive, and beautiful images.“ Choosing Humility Over Ego His…
The personality/characteristics of Tika are intensity, wild, carefree, lovable, competitive and well downright exhausting! In hindsight we should have given her the moniker Draufgänger! She is tiny but mighty, determined, driven and when she is done for the day, downright grumpy and wants to be left alone. Her new den has become the guest bathroom…
On January 25th Rick and I celebrated our 20th year of being united as a couple. What an achievement and a blessing! We’ve Come This Far Life doesn’t come without difficulties. In fact, we’ve had plenty of them, but what has stood the test of time is that we are still here together making a…
Work, pups, horses and the days have run out of time for photography lately. This makes me sad…I cant say I haven’t picked up my camera or looked at my equipment, I just haven’t had a break to take a much needed break. My soul is aching to photograph beauty… Photography Photography is my passion,…
Our new female DDR black German Shepherd, Mystique von Blitz aka Tika
Portraits of our 2 1/2 month of male German Shepherd puppy Rowdy
A few weeks ago Rick and I spent the morning at a wonderful facility dedicated to helping preserve the wild hearts of the mysterious and misunderstood wolf. It was a great experience learning about these fabulous animals. During the tour guests are taught about the numerous animals that have found a sanctuary and a place…
