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Family Holiday Photos: What We’re Wearing

Family Holiday Photos: What We’re Wearing

Does anyone else find yourself scrambling to throw outfits together the night before family photos... Every. Single. Time? After a couple of years of regret, I'm finally getting more proactive this year and planning outfits well ahead of time. For this year's holiday photos, I went with a blue and green theme and found some [...]

Friday Favorites

Friday Favorites

For the first time in a while, this week flew by! Up until now every week in quarantine has dragged on in monotony. I think what made the difference was planning some fun activities and excursions. Alden and I took a socially distant walk in Piedmont Park with some of our mama/baby buddies, and we [...]

My Mother’s Hands

Photo by Diana Lupu My mother doesn't like her hands. I remember the words she used to describe them when I was a child. Words of resentment, regret, reproach. She mourned the loss of their once youthful skin, now wrinkling as a rude testament to her age. She loathed the blue veins, “like snakes”, she [...]