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...
and i have so far to go… all of a sudden i am finally thinking about our christmas. the christmas cards are going out tomorrow (finally)… the gift lists are getting made (finally)… the baking ideas are starting to flow (finally) but we are still trying to resist the urge to over-spend, over-consume, and over-commit....
today was a “re-group” day. simple. all about my boys, some christmas work squeezed in here & there, and again… my boys. my pictures weren’t the focus of today, and that was the re-group part of the day.
my kai is two months… still a precious tiny baby, soft & warm. i feel like i have loved him forever. love his serious gaze, his furrowed brow, and the way his eyes squint when he smiles and coos. makes me wonder what he is thinking and can’t wait to someday hear. we love you...
my camera is getting quite the work-out these days… not only taking holiday photos, but also a lot of photos of my boys/family with our life-giving activities & relationships. i feel like i can’t ever get enough pictures of my new baby kai (who is now 2 months old!), and have been taking some of...
it’s been a sweet week. i have quietly cherished simple moments with my little ones. and been over the moon seeing families i adore and get the honor to photograph… being a working mom has its challenges, and big rewards too. today a fellow working mom said it best, “when you have a productive day...
october edition… the inspiring rebekah has my most favorite collection ever this month, be sure to check it out here.
