There is something about September... back to school, changing seasons and a crispness in the air that gives it the feel of a new year, a time to start fresh.
I photographed these two beautiful sisters just before school started as one was heading into her last year of elementary school and the other starting her first year of high school. They are wonderfully confident and I am sure will succeed at everything they set out to do this year!

It was an anxious night around here but when I left her at school this morning it was all smiles and holding hands with her bestie. I think she will have a great year! Happy first day of school everyone!!

"For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream." ~ Vincent Van Gogh
I just happened to up north in Muskoka while the Perseid meteor showers were happening. On the second night we were there I grabbed my camera and tripod in the pitch dark to try and get some photos. The next day I had everything set up as I wanted then waited for night to fall. It did, with thunder, lightning and rain! I was never able to get my second chance but I did get a few shots my first attempt. The pictures don't do it any justice though. It was stunning! So many stars and shooting stars. I don't think I've ever seen anything quite like it!

There is nothing like a warm summer day and being a kid in the great outdoors! I love summer sessions when nobody feels rushed!

Well we are about seven weekdays in to summer break and the living has been easy. We've had a busy start to it and usual my editing gets neglected! I am just starting on the performance pictures from the Fergus-Elora Academy of Dance. There were some beautiful numbers and of course I had to share one of my own tiny dancer. Form? Maybe still needs some work but check out that height! :) The girls in primary ballet were thrilled with each being able to leap across the stage. More of these to come in the next few days!


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