Story of Now

Dear Daughter- My wish for you: to know the kind of love that will make your heart sing, to be kind to yourself and to others, to listen to your inner passion and not the naysayers, to keep a young heart always! Love, Mom

In my birthday post of 2011  I wrote about finding balance between all my various roles and parts of myself.  I wrote about spending less time on wasteful activities. I am beginning to find that balance. I spend less time on facebook. I still go on facebook but I am not constantly thinking "oh, I need to post this picture or say this" etc.  I don't feel attached to facebook.  Now when I take pictures I just think about documenting the present moment and not whether I need to show it to the world. It is a good relationship to have with facebook because before I was a little crazy. During Liberty's nap time I used to just waste time on the computer.  Now I have been organizing, creating, making baby food or cleaning.   I used to think I had to accomplish a huge project all at once.  I am seeing that even 10 minutes of sketching, brainstorming or organizing helps me to feel a balance within. My new ...

On my way home from work this morning I noticed the magical scenery around me.  I hoped it would stay that way until I got home. When I got home baby was sleeping with dadda on the couch, so I escaped outside with my macro lens.  The hoar frost reminded me of little feathers...lovely!