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rainin’ babies

Written on March 19, 2012 at 9:18 pm, by

music has influenced my life greatly GREATLY, but my relationship with music has changed since i’ve had children.  up until a few months ago, all koruna would let us sing was “i’ve got peace like a river”.  it’s still the only one she lets us sing to her at night, but at least now duringContinue Reading

calendar

Written on February 21, 2012 at 8:48 am, by

i love ian‘s calendars.  he makes them wall-sized, encompassing many months.  interacting with it gives me a better sense of our timeline.  we note all of our happenings – trips, dates, appointments – and we document koruna and marvel’s “firsts”.  looking at it is like walking through time.  the current calendar is through june.  thatContinue Reading

valentine

Written on February 14, 2012 at 9:45 am, by

well, we’ve been trying to make valentines for 2 weeks now.  i’ve cut out big hearts, small hearts, offered myriad sequins, gems, glitter glue, markers, paints.  my mama even came to town and had a valentine-making session with koruna.  so the girl has made some valentines.  but every time she finishes one, she reveals thatContinue Reading

coffee

Written on February 8, 2012 at 8:13 am, by

one of the most beautiful gifts i give myself as a parent: prepping the coffee maker each night for the following day.  it can seriously make or break a morning.  it’s the little things….  

american gothic, south austin style. january 2012

Written on January 23, 2012 at 7:56 pm, by

we whooped it up again with shana the other day and took the 5th portrait in our american gothic, south austin style series. (our first with marvel.) this series (which can be seen on my portraits page) was inspired by a random photo that ian and i took of ourselves years ago in anticipation ofContinue Reading

she and him.

Written on January 18, 2012 at 7:08 am, by

she takes care of him already. he adores her. watches her every move.