Fathers Day to be or not to be…
I'm sitting at my desk crying despite my efforts to stop. I don't know why it's hitting me harder this year, but it is... It's been 19 years since my dad passed and I'm sitting here, hating today. These stupid Hallmark holidays... I know they are intended to be...
Childhood Flashbacks
I don't know why, but I was sitting here tonight, reading something on Facebook in a parenting group about a defiant teenager with a cavalier attitude and I totally flashed back to my childhood... When you are a teen, you NEVER think you will end up like your...
The story behind the story
Judge not, lest ye be judged. That is how I was raised. But who lives by that? I mean seriously....Okay, I'll be honest, I DO try...SO HARD....but sometimes it's just too hard not to. That said, I told you that so I could tell you this... I'm taking a sewing class....
Did you mean to do that?
Let's face it... we are living in a new time. A time where emotions run high and people are literally outraged on all sides. Some want to call it 'passion', but in my opinion, "passion" doesn't attack another person. So what do you call it? I've been struggling...
I’m an Over Poster….
Today I was talking to my brother and he was unaware that my daughter (his niece) was home from college... indefinitely. I said, "How could you not know? I posted on Facebook"... there was silence...then fumbled words....then a precursor and then the truth.... "I...
Grasping at Straws
It's funny the phases with go through in life. As I'm approaching my fiftieth year on this earth, I find myself reflecting on the phases of my life that I thought would go on forever, but as I look back they flew by in an instant. I can honestly say I have no regrets....

ABOUT ME
Mom of two grown ass girls and married to a short guy who is funny and cooks really well! I’m a photographer by trade, so you can say I’m a bit “peopley”. My favorite sessions are the one on ones where I just get to chat and find out about my clients. I’m blessed with what I get to do every day! Blessed by the support of my husband and kids, and blessed by the ongoing support and encouragement of my friends who are always lifting me up.