An Open Letter to Bill**
This space is my personal blog. I use it in a professional capacity to write and post photos for client photography work, as well, but my dream as early as 2006 when I was pregnant with my first child was to have a blog like the blogs I read written by other moms in similar […]
Grateful December 31, 2024
Grateful — December 28, 2024
I’ve been radio silent on this blog for a while and every time I post I think this is the start of when I might start posting on a regular basis. The truth is, I write every day, sometimes on Facebook but without fail in my journal software. I’m interested in being a blogger, but […]
The Power of a Gratitude Practice
Over the past year or so, I have developed a fairly elaborate gratitude practice. My gratitude practice is slowly transforming my life. It has helped me curb my compulsive spending habits. Keeping a gratitude list has helped me transform my mindset into a much more positive tone, and it has also helped me cultivate a […]
Twenty Years Ago Today Jared Asked Me to Marry Him
Twenty years ago today, my husband Jared asked me to marry him. I didn’t say yes when he asked me. I took the ring to show my boss, who was standing, watching what was happening. Jared had to remind me that I hadn’t actually said yes. I’d given up on Jared; I remember a heavy, […]
