every day living with a touch of creativity
Pin it One year ago, I chose thrive to be “my word” for 2011. Little did I know how appropriate it would be- and how ironic it would feel- at times throughout the year. As 2012 approached, I spent time journaling, reflecting, and looking forward, and my word(s) for this new year came to me. Be [...]
Pin it Growing up here in South Florida, I always wished like crazy that by some fluke of nature we would get some snow in December. I simply knew that, just like in the movies, it would somehow add a bit more magic to Christmas. Of course, that never happened- in fact there are photos [...]
Pin itWatching him grow, stature and creativity. Enjoying the outdoors together. These small hands. These calming moments. The love between these two… …and between us two. As I look back over the past year, these are a few of the everyday moments that fill my heart with unspeakable gratitude. This is our life, as a [...]
Pin it It is in reading a book- one made with paper. In savoring warm tea, noticing subtleties. In feeling the rain on your skin. In walking slowly and noticing… the sky, the air, the sounds of the world, the minute details seen only when you take the time to look. It is in looking [...]
Pin itThis Summer started out with grand plans for my garden. I planted seeds and dreamed of the delicious food I would harvest. Then we were hit with sweltering heat and drought here in South Florida, and despite my watering efforts, things began to shrivel up. I still have a few herbs that are doing [...]
Pin it To put into words what photography means to me is no easy task. In short, it is part of me. It is my voice and the way I express how I see the world. It is also my career, and I bring to my clients that way of seeing that mine alone. But [...]
Pin it As you know by now, this month on The Creative Mama we are talking about Simple Living. When I think of living simply, my mind conjures images of clotheslines and gardens, cooking wholesome foods from scratch, ditching the TV, and riding bicycles. Of course all of these are great and can contribute to [...]
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