At the beginning of 2011, I was bald, scarred, nursing a nasty radiation burn, and not ready to spend any energy on an end of year analysis of my introduction to life with cancer. My life has changed a bit since then. For starters, I have hair. Photo by Darrah Parker Photography There was [...]
Read MoreShe still has the Christmas spirit. Her favorite toys laid out on a piece of pretty wrapping paper Carefully wrapped and topped with a pretty bow... Berry Christmas, Mommy! presented with both hands and a proud, beaming smile It's not just her toys. She's used this one piece of paper to gift me with a [...]
Read MoreWe went out for a stroll last night, soaking in the holiday awesome, when I stumbled across this: A tree decorated with an assortment of lanterns. Love Love Love this effect. Happy Chanukah. Merry Christmas. Happy Holidays.
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Every once in a while, my daughter says something that makes me look at her in a whole new light. The other day, she started our day at 6 am, by saying "adventure makes me happy, and I have my shoes on." I've always known she was adaptable, and maybe even adventurous, and she's happily [...]
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My Dad was a shutterbug; he loved to take photographs, and he took a lot of them. That's where I get it from. This is a wonderful thing for collecting a treasure trove of family memories. On the other hand, neither he nor my mom were the organizing type who enjoyed putting together photo albums. As a [...]
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