After my post last week about our move to Montana (sorry local friends, our TRIP, not our move), a few people told me that I have an adventurous spirit. I do? Me, the one who tiptoes into the pool instead of jumping in? The one who hyperventilates at the thought of breaking any kind of rule, or (Gasp!), law? The introverted homebody? Me? Do I have an adventurous spirit, or…
Being able to work for myself is a blessing. And sometimes a curse. What I struggle with most is truly setting down the work. Switching my brain off at the end of the day to focus on my family. Letting rest and peace and quiet fall. My brain races. Ideas pop, deadlines flash, iPhone beckons. Just one more email, one last scroll through instagram, one last tweet. I recently started…
My grandma has been visiting from Kansas City for the past month. Before she goes home on Wednesday, I wanted to get a few photos of her with the kids. I promised her that our photography session would be free of posed shots and fake smiles. I just wanted to capture a few candid moments between the kids and their great-grandma. We headed to the park for a little chat,…
Wishing you as much joy as a day at the beach.
Leila and I were driving down the highway yesterday and all of a sudden she started listing off all the things she’s thankful for. At the end of it, she was so happy it was if she might burst. It was a quick reminder that giving thanks always leads to joy. In that spirit, here are a few things I’m thankful for lately. Sweet girl helping me feel better when…