You are starting to learn the power of manners, and the call and response of some of our social conventions. You've had Thank You down for a little while now, and you are getting so much better with Please. It's so cute when you say please, you clasp your hands together and look up at [...]
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The houseboats on Seattle's Lake Union were the stuff of my daydreams, even as a child growing up in small town Alaska. I had never actually laid eyes on a houseboat when I was a child, that I can remember, but somewhere along the line, I must have seen pictures. My husband wants to buy [...]
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Curious what radiation treatment is like for cancer patients? This post will walk you through one day of radiation treatment for a patient with breast cancer (me).
Read MoreMy girl. She bites her lower lip when she's thinking, or coloring, or watching tv. I could just gobble her up. . Joy of Love challenge 2: How they look
Read MoreI'm participating in Willette's Joy of Love photography challenge this month because, ahem, I don't have enough on my plate right now. Today's focus was photographing a loved one doing 'what they do' - in my case, that was Gem completely in awe of everything she discovers. Today's challenge was using natural light, and capturing [...]
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I was running late for a meeting, but I just had to stop and capture a couple shots of this sunset. I pulled over alongside the lake, rolled down the passenger-side window, and clicked away. As I continued on my way to the meeting, the sunset intensified. Each time I pulled through an intersection, the [...]
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