The weekend was amazing. But the work I have let wait now awaits me. Sigh. I'm trying so hard to keep my perspective; that what really matters are these tiny moments. The time with my children. The time I allow myself to pause. I could study...
I just discovered the best of 09 challenge for December hosted by the delightful Gwen Bell. I'm so excited! Perhaps I state the obvious when I say I love reflection. If you have ever read this blog then you know it's what I do. In this...
I'm reflecting on Alex's post today at Shutter Sisters. I've been thinking about it all day. What is it that is always there (even when you're not looking)? Responsibilites. Chores. A million things on an endless to-do list. And thankfully...
12 months in a year. 12 eggs in a carton. 12 numbers on the clock. 12 days of Christmas. 12 donuts in a dozen. 12 roses on Valentine's Day. 12 years ago today...
I've been doing a lot of reflecting lately. Digging through my photo archives, writing about the past , celebrating motherhood and my beautiful girls has filled me with gratitude. I'm so grateful for places like Creative Therapy, The Creative Mama and Shutter Sisters for encouraging such authentic...
I was never really a big fan of Halloween until I had kids. That's kind of how it goes when you have kids. Everything changes and you find yourself with a whole new perspective; seeing the world and all it wonders though new eyes. Now,...
My youngest daughter has stated loud and clear that she is needing my attention these days. Not only does it show in her behavior and attitude, she actually told me straight out. It's one of the upsides of having children old enough to communicate articulately...
"The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life and elevating them to an art." - William Morris What are the artful details in your life these days? ...
Still basking in the warm sunshine of the weekend where my girls were the center of my attention. It's nice to have images like these to help me keep my focus on what's really important. What's got your attention these days? ...
With my new crazy and intense work schedule (details will follow soon) my children are desperate for some mom-time. With that said, nothing beats an afternoon at the beach. Fresh air + low tide + sunshine + family= a perfect Sunday. What's your idea of perfect? Share your Best...