life’s simplest pleasures and life’s greatest joys : all hung from a clothesline.
“Busy” and “tired” seem to be worn proudly like badges of honor on our scout sash. But where is the meaning in busy, in tired? As I have really thought through the “why” behind my desire to be present I’ve started to ask more about the “how?” How do I stop the busy? How […]
Be here. Be still. Be me. Be aware. Be intentional. Don’t… Do more. Do work. Do what you are “supposed” to do. Do everything. To “be” instead of to “do” is a unique challenge. It is something I didn’t even realize I needed to understand and to practice in my life until I started to […]
It takes a village. Truly I can’t tell you how many people we come into contact with every day. And we need every single one of them to raise our boys. Whether it be for actual physical needs; for the contributions they can make into who my boys are becoming; or as voices and a presence […]
When we arrived to a new location to “take portraits” my thoughtful sister brought out my grandmother’s decades-old fur coat. I had always admired it, and she knew it. (On a side note – this is one of those moments. You have to trust your photographer, I wasn’t sure I was up for “another location” […]