it was 75 and sunny. we all gathered to bless, celebrate, & honor sianne’s sweet growing belly. as annie & i planned and put together the shower – we just can’t help marvel at what our lives have become, after over 20 years of friendships between us all. it seems like yesterday we celebrated (THIS...
a random collection of photographs from over the week. my loves: my baby’s sleeping lashes & my big boy’s sunkissed freckles.
when the day starts with your five year old making fresh squeezed orange juice from homegrown fruit – it’s bound to be a good day. when the day ends with some of your favorite people in the world warming your home & bringing in the darkness of evening – it was a good day.
i love photographs, because they can say things without words. like each person you meet – so much more of a story, that words can barely attempt to express. as i sit, posting some pictures from a walk with neighbors, i realize how i like the idea of moving this blog to less & less...
i love my comfort zone. quiet, relational, private… us.home really. but yes, i love a good challenge, to push outside the comfort zone & feel the world’s vastness & see beyond our little world we create. today i was realizing it is in my blood to have and savor both. so here’s to embracing the...
2012 was a big year. maybe the biggest for our little family. it means so much to me to look back at the year & remember the amazing experiences, quiet moments, huge events, and emotional times. so i’m sure there are way too many pictures for most, but this post is for me… & my...
the day started with a bang, gavin’s gum in kai’s incredibly long, baby-soft hair… but it progressively got better, & was actually quite unproductive while constant all day. mom days are like that. constant all day — joys, smiles, tears, excitement, quiet, busy — all to end with a sink of dishes i am choosing...
it’s just a few days until christmas. the house is cozy and decorated. but the week we just finished was really tough. feeling so tired & overwhelmed, anxious, and… tired… a little camera therapy and re-framing my thoughts to the beauty of a simple christmas. and the true focus of the holiday. simplicity is something...
this morning i am so grateful. it’s quiet, warm, the tree lights are on and my little boys are content & cozy. i want to say thank you to each person who has been an encourager of this place, & of my photography. letting me into your world, your family, & your homes (whether through...
