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 grass is white!” Of course, Marina was quick to run to the window to see what the fuss was about. She is her brother’s shadow…
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Roman James @ Three Years and Ten Months
Read moreIt’s been over a year since I’ve done a Roman update. That makes me so sad, but considering the year that I’ve had, it’s understandable. You know how most of the time you look at your child and you’re busy thinking about life’s happenings. You…
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portraits 05 // roman + marina {evening walks}
Read moreSince becoming a mother, one of my absolute favorite things to do has been to take my babies out on walks in the neighborhood where I grew up. I can’t explain how much I love this little community. Every time I go out walking, it…
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portraits 04 // roman + marina {featuring LAYOP Kids}
Read moreAlong with this month’s portraits, I’m really excited to introduce you to LAYOP Kids. LAYOP stands for Live At Your Own Pace — a sentiment that I wholeheartedly support. It’s perfect for my little Roman who is constantly reminding me to slow down and enjoy…
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portraits 03 // roman + marina
Read more“Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say, “Do it again”; and the grown-up person does it again until he is nearly dead. For grown-up people are not strong enough…
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portraits 02 // roman + marina
Read more“Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.” –Hafiz It’s been a crazy couple of months, friends. Over the past few weeks, Marina’s crying has gone from bad to worse. Despite her pediatrician repeatedly telling me that — “She’s healthy, just colicky”…
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portraits 01 // roman + marina
Read more“Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.” A few portraits of my two little “dreams come true” and a quote to remind me how worth it they truly are. It’s been a rough little…