Last week was a week of celebration in honor of my sweet Roman James turning 5 years old! Five has always been a big deal in my mind. It is that true transition age from baby to child. Perhaps it is the knowledge that this…
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portraits 06 // roman + marina {my best friends}
We took these photographs last month when we were still in the middle of our glorious Indian Summer. Now the cold weather has set in. We woke to thick frost on the grass this morning. Roman came running into my bedroom to say, “Mama the…
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Roman James at 4 Years + 5 Months
When I was young, my mother always cried at my concerts, plays, graduation ceremonies, and so on. I’ve always been incredibly empathic. Even as a child, I had some understanding that my mother was crying because she was proud of me and because she loved…
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Roman’s 4th Birthday // The Bronx Zoo
It’s official, friends! I am a Mama to a four-year-old! I’m still not exactly sure how to feel about that fact, so for now I am just smothering him with kisses & cuddles all day long — knowing all-too-well that my days of doing so…
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An Opening Day Flop
I had been looking forward to Saturday, April 8th because it was the day of our church’s annual Easter egg hunt & celebration. A couple of church friends and I had been planning the celebration for months. Then, when I found out that it was…