These images are several weeks old, but rather late than never - right? Essie and I met up with Emily and Crosby for a little Indiana hike at Prophetstown State Park near Lafayette, IN. The pups enjoyed seeing one another almost as much as Em and I did. After the hike we may or may [...]
Tag: girl and her dog
[19] Image of the Week
"Christmas Sunset" On Christmas afternoon, Essie and I went for a walk. Winnetka was quite while lit windows revealed Christmas scenes of kids still in their pajamas playing with new toys, friends and family laughing over a bottle of wine and all around happiness. We walked to Crow Island, my elementary school, and, despite Winnetka's [...]
[13] Image of the Week
"Center of Attention" It's family portrait season, and I couldn't be happier with the first crop of sessions. There will be many more to come in the next month or so, but this one just makes me smile. I grew up in a home where our dogs were bonafide members of the family. First there [...]
[6] Image of the Week
"Pressing Snooze" I think only fellow dog owners may understand this one.
Leggy Es
It's been a while since I've posted this face...
Ron Santo: #10 on the field, #1 in our hearts
This is the motto that surrounded my little neighborhood of Wrigleyville on the first weekend of December. The memory of one of Chicago's favorite baseball players and broadcaster was made more special by the first snow fall, covering the candles, flowers, #10 jerseys and, of course, cans of Old Style. Essie and I suited up [...]
It’s Like Cheating…
I feel like taking photos on my iPhone with apps that apply cool effects is almost like cheating. It's literally point and shoot - no settings, no photography skills needed other than a good sense of composition. Some of my current favorites, all shot with the Retro Camera app for iPhone (it's free!) which applies [...]
Gone Hiking
I had last week off and seized the welcome time to de necessary things - read: laundry, clean apartment, read stack of travel magazines dating all the way to 2008. I also used the welcome time to get out of the city for a bit. I'd been wanting to take my dog, Essie, hiking to [...]
Jenn Winter 