Nico Boon, 12 weeks, Berkeley, CA, Canon PowerShot S95 12 weeks today. And I'm finally getting to writing that birth story. So much life packed into this time, so much awake time, so much sleep. My life seems to be divided into exactly...
Word of the Year*
Nico Boon, thriving at 10 weeks, Canon PowerShot S95 I've been contemplating my word of the year (inspired by Ali Edwards and her tradition of choosing a powerful word every New Year) and have decided on the word thrive. For me this means...
10 weeks and totally edible
You’re perfect* (or perfectly imperfect as the case may be)
You're Perfect, Berkeley, CA, Canon PowerShot S95 Sunday, on the eve of our Winter Dream Lab with Brene Brown (on the Gifts of Imperfection) I rode past this man holding a sign on my way home. Such serendipity! As we smooth out the kinks...
Get Your Paint On*
If one of your dreams for the new year is to paint, to play, to get messy with color, I can't think of two better artists to guide you through it! The talented Mati Rose and Lisa Congdon are teaming up to teach an e-course: Get Your Paint...
while we’re on the subject of vulnerability*
Ben, Nico, dinosaur puzzle, Taken with iPhone By the look of this photo (or maybe all of my photos lately) you might think things are easy over here. Once in a blue moon, they are! but if I have created any illusions of perfection, if you...
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