Yearly Archives: 2013
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...
this is how they fell asleep. the big one inching as close as he could to the little one. the little one didn’t mind. they won’t stay here all night – but in the moment, it’s sweetness overwhelmed me a bit.
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...
there is a little walking bridge in our town that goes over the railroad tracks. this quote is etched in the bridge, it always seems so fitting. i appreciate less words. and silence. and of course the splendid sun.
oh goodness. your kindness & encouragement about my year post was more than i could take almost. i sit in quiet doing those things, loving my little family & never imagine others will say such words. humbled. beyond words. friday night – gavin sat with the music loud just quietly gazing at this blog all...
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...