Photographer’s notes: Please have the home prepared before the photographer arrives. 1. Turn on every conceivable light. 2. Open window coverings. 3. Remove pool hose, pool supplies and backyard toys. 4. Open patio umbrellas. 5. Remove BBQ cover. 6. Remove cars and trash cans from driveway. 7. Remove laundry, toys and cleaning supplies, brochure stands,… Continue reading Deconstructing the House
Tag: Scottish Deerhounds
My First Day Off
I’ve rarely been a real risk taker when it comes to physical activity. I’ve never jumped out of an airplane, rappelled down a mountainside, or skied in fresh powder after being dropped from a helicopter. When I swim, I like my pool water warm, and when I ride, I like my horses elderly and as… Continue reading My First Day Off
Facebook Flicks
Fourteen years ago, writer/actor/director Christopher Guest made a little movie called “Best in Show”, supposedly a movie about dog shows, but more accurately a very funny movie about people who show dogs. The film was eagerly anticipated in the dog show world, since many of us knew which dogs of each breed had been chosen… Continue reading Facebook Flicks
Empty Nest
My sister was here recently to help me out while my father was in the hospital. She is much kinder and more patient than I am, so I was very grateful for her help. She is leaving to go home to New Jersey tomorrow. Tonight before dinner we took the deerhounds for a walk. In… Continue reading Empty Nest