May 3, 2024

Hey everyone,‍It feels like a whirlwind since my last blog post on March 10th! So much has happened, and I can't wait to share it all with you.‍From the incredible sold-out show at the largest camera club in North America (yes, you read that right!) to participating in a couple of vendor shows, booking and paying for two legs of my Arctic Expedition, and taking a recent medical leave from my day job - it's been a rollercoaster of emotions.

March 10, 2024

I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors for their unwavering support, encouragement, and partnership throughout this Arctic expedition. Your belief in our vision and commitment to exploration has been instrumental in bringing this endeavor to fruition. Your generosity has provided me with the resources and opportunities needed to navigate the challenges of the Arctic landscape and capture its breathtaking beauty through the lens of photography. Your encouragement has fueled my determination, propelling me forward even in the face of adversity. Together, we stand as partners in adventure, united by a shared passion for discovery and a deep reverence for the natural world.

March 10, 2024

Embarking on a photographic expedition to the Arctic is a thrilling yet humbling endeavor. As I prepare to delve into the icy expanse of the far north, I'm struck by the myriad of details that go into planning such an adventure. From the meticulous process of choosing the right gear to the countless hours dedicated to researching the location, and finally, to the craft of photography itself, each facet of this journey weaves together to form an unparalleled experience.

January 24, 2024

In the world of photography, every frame tells a story, and I am thrilled to share my journey that led to the prestigious Honourable Mention in the Canadian Geographic Photographer of the Year Contest. This incredible recognition has been a culmination of passion, dedication, and the pursuit of capturing moments that speak volumes.My love affair with photography began with a simple click, a moment frozen in time. Little did I know that this passion would evolve into a remarkable journey, filled with exploration, learning, and an unwavering commitment to storytelling through the lens.

January 14, 2024

Guess what? I've got some pretty cool news to share – I made it to the finals of the Canadian Geographic Photo Contest! Yep, you heard it right. I'm still wrapping my head around the fact that my photo got a ticket to the finals. It's a mix of excitement, humility, and a big ole' dose of gratitude.

December 21, 2023

In the world of wildlife photography, every snapshot tells a story, and for me, this tale recently unfolded in a delightful double feature. I am thrilled to share the news of my latest accomplishment: the publication of my article in Our Canada Magazine, showcasing a stunning image of a Pine Marten, and the simultaneous spotlight by Canon Canada for my artistic take on an image of a Northern Flicker on the same day. Join me as I recount the journey behind the lens and the joy of being recognized by two prominent platforms.

November 16, 2023

A Heartfelt Thank You: Reflecting on the Gratitude for Your Support This journey has reinforced the belief that art, community, and philanthropy can come together to create something truly extraordinary. Thank you for being a part of this journey, for your support, and for making a difference alongside me. Here's to the beauty of landscapes, the wonders of wildlife, and the boundless kindness that unites us all.

November 2, 2023

The "Trees of Remembrance" project, with its unwavering spirit of unity, serves as a living testament to the courage and sacrifice of Sarnia's heroes from the past and the enduring commitment of the community to preserving their memory. Through each planted tree and Vimy Oak, this project continues to teach the invaluable lesson that even from the smallest beginnings, greatness can flourish.

October 23, 2023

Photography is a versatile and accessible tool for enhancing mental health. It offers a way to practice mindfulness, express your emotions, build self-esteem, connect with the world, and cultivate gratitude. Whether you're a professional photographer or simply enjoy taking snapshots with your smartphone, the therapeutic benefits of photography are available to everyone. So, pick up your camera and start capturing the beauty and healing power of the world around you. It may just be the therapy your mind needs. OH! and it may just be the therapy the person viewing it needs!! 

September 19, 2023

Life is a journey filled with exciting twists and turns, and for me, the recent milestones I've reached have been nothing short of incredible. From becoming an ambassador for a major brand to engaging in discussions with Canadian Geographic about potential publications and nearly selling 500 calendars for 2024, it has been a whirlwind of success and opportunity. In this blog post, I want to share the story of these achievements, the hard work that led to them, and the excitement for what lies ahead.

September 9, 2023

This was and is a significant milestone in my photography career. It was a moment of validation, pride, and the realization that dreams can come true with determination and creativity. This experience has inspired me to continue pushing my creative boundaries and exploring new horizons in the world of photography. To anyone out there pursuing their passion, remember that your dedication and hard work can lead to incredible moments like this one.

August 29, 2023

"Chasing a Dream: My Photographic Story"