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Plugging Away
I have been, even if my week’s practice all takes place in two evenings or one marathon session of once popular tunes. (365 Day 305) Right now the challenge is…
A Thicket Called Womanhood
With this 365 I thought I’d take the chance to say a word about mothering my daughter at the age of 15: purifying. Like a vat of molten precious metal…
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A Few More Days
Don’t have much to accompany these photos- I think October fried my brain. When I wasn’t posing in front of a dirty window or over a dirty river, I…
What I Learned from My Daughter
Look at my face in this picture (I’m on the left.) That is the expression of someone feeling very blessed to know her own child. (Watchman Trail, Zion Park, Utah)…
If I were in my son’s class…
…I would think he was the coolest, even if he does have a dragon fixation and gets fussed at…
“Well, you know… support the team.”
Had the big “Fired Up” pep rally yesterday at my daughter’s school. I’m still not super into it… …but I did wear purple shoes (365 Day 234.)
Mommies and Grandmommies
This was a good day. (mother stuff, 365 Day 125 Photo) Took a 365 of some things I inherited from my mother: this sweater, a macrame bag she made (yes,…
Documenting the Everyday
This one is of my mother’s necklace. I’m thirty days into the 365 project and am getting faster at composing my photos and editing. I’m also no longer cringing at…
90 Years
Yesterday Papaw turned 90. So today he’d say he’s practically 91. I’ve always loved visiting my grandparents home, I’d always come home smelling a little of his pipe smoke. He…