• No Pressure

    Dena November 11, 2014

    I’ve been wanting to update but a lot of things have gotten in the way. Mostly, I’ve felt so much pressure to say everything — that I’ve been too overwhelmed to say anything at all. It doesn’t help that I only find time to sit…

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  • 43/52

    Dena October 28, 2014

    The 52 Week Project – A portrait of my son, once a week, every week, for one year. 43/52 — I had made a silent promise to myself not to post iPhone photos as a part of this project. But at this point, something is…

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  • Roman James @ 17 Months

    Dena October 6, 2014

    A lot has happened since last time. I’ll never remember all of it, so I’m just going to pick up with where we are now. Growth & Appearance: You’re huge. Lifting you and carrying you have become downright painful. You are 28 pounds of solid…

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  • 40/52

    Dena October 4, 2014

    The 52 Week Project – A portrait of my son, once a week, every week, for one year. 40/52 — Collecting treasures in the yard — acorns, stones, colourful leaves — and placing them in Papa’s wheelbarrow for safekeeping. The glory of the autumn blaze…

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  • baby wears // jack + lily

    Dena September 24, 2014

    Autumn is really upon us here in northern New Jersey. The air is cooler, the leaves are turning beautiful colours, and Halloween decorations are going up everywhere. Lately, Roman has been living in his Jack + Lily moccasins. They are perfect for the summer/autumn transition…

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  • Roman’s First Haircut

    Dena September 23, 2014

    When Roman was born, he came out with a full head of blond, wet, curly ringlets. For me, that is what cemented our name choice for him. He reminded me of a handsome little Roman gladiator with those curls. From the time that I knew…

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  • 38/52

    Dena September 22, 2014

    The 52 Week Project – A portrait of my son, once a week, every week, for one year. 38/52 — We’ve missed quite a few weeks of the project while I’ve been sick. Still I’d like to continue on with it whenever I am able.…

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  • New York Renaissance Faire // 2014

    Dena September 18, 2014

    Last weekend, I ventured out of the house for the first time in months. Lately it seems I only get out for doctor appointments, but I’ve been feeling a bit better and decided to take my annual trip to the Renaissance Faire. It’s a tradition…

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  • Sweet + Simple Halloween DIYs

    Dena September 17, 2014

    Halloween is just around the corner and anyone who knows me, knows that I’m super excited. (Halloween is my favourite holiday!) I really can’t get enough of all things pumpkin, candy corn, and adorable babes in sweet, little costumes. Halloween decorating & preparation always start…

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