Photography

May 18th 1980. I am 9 years old and winding down my third grade year at Sarah J Anderson Elementary School. We lived in the city but somehow had a large back yard with an old shed and some goats. Beyond our yard we enjoyed a garden area and filbert (hazelnut) and...

Some things I do on photo sessions are completely natural and instinctive. But are hilarious if you've never witnessed my weirdness. Meow like a kitty. Whistle. Say "good job!" a million times. Lay in the dirt. Bounce toys off my head. Put treats on top of my camera....

Sponsorships for "NoCo for Doggos, A Dog's Guide to Northern Colorado" book project now open! This coffee table book will feature dogs photographed in iconic Northern Colorado pet friendly locations by Monique of Silver Paw Studio. It will feature beautiful full color...

Walks are my dog Bailey’s favorite thing in the world and she comes to sit in the doorway of my office every day at 2:00 to demand her neighborhood stroll.
This not exercise to her, they are missions to”check messages” and leave her own mark.

**CALLING DOGS OF NORTHERN COLORADO** Your dog is about to be famous! I’m thrilled to announce that “NoCo for Doggos, A Dog's Guide to Northern Colorado” collector's edition coffee table book project is launching soon!!! AND.... I will be partnering with Animal...

Last week I talked about milestones for your pups. We just celebrated Bailey's three year Adopt-A-Versary (cute pix here) and can't believe it flew by so quickly. And today is yet another day for celebration! As you read this I am in Savannah smashing cake with my...

For humans we have many specific dates and milestones to celebrate. 🎈Birthdays, graduation, weddings and more. But what about our pets? Many of us don't know our pets exact birthday, they don't get married and no high school graduation. Our only milestone date is the...

Ideas bombard me at every turn. Even when I am sleeping. I often wake up thinking I already worked an entire shift overnight! Most mornings over coffee I excitedly relay my newest idea to Steve. "Steve I have an idea!" "Only One?" is his reply. I feel like it's kind...

In honor of my new word, Calm, I have made a BIG change/addition to my studio for 2022. In looking back at the past few years and looking forward to new plans I knew I had to do something. Henry Ford said, “If You Always Do What You've Always Done, You'll Always Get...