Over the course of the summer, we have had two nests of robin babies in our yard. In June, I watched as one particular female crafted a home for her eggs on our side porch. From gathering grass and mud, to weaving it together, to sculpting into a soft and perfectly shaped cradle. This nest is a ... read more
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Powell Gardens + The Cure for the Cooped Up
I've been in KC this past week with Tripp. And yesterday I was feeling a little cooped up. As life in a one bedroom apartment can sometimes feel. I didn't feel like shopping and fighting the traffic. I just wanted to be outside. This is one of the main differences for me in KC. Not having my ... read more
Rejection, Belonging and Learning to Believe in Myself
Once we belong thoroughly to ourselves and believe thoroughly in ourselves, true belonging is ours.Brené Brown A few months ago, I applied for acceptance into an exclusive women’s photography group. It was something I had considered applying for on and off for the past year or so. I liked the ... read more
New Week, New Possibilities
Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.St. Francis of Assisi As I stood on the front porch this morning and waved goodbye to Tripp, I couldn’t help but think about this time last year. After weeks of construction mess, we ... read more
The Hummingbirds Have Landed
The hummingbirds are back! I noticed the first one a couple of weeks ago. Sidenote: can we please talk about those teeny, tiny hummingbird feet??? Meanwhile, I have logged a obscene amount of time at my sink watching them through my kitchen window and standing outside by gate taking ... read more
Dahlia Season
In my neck of the woods, August is dahlia season. These late summer beauties add so much color and texture to my garden. I know it might sounds strange, but August has always been one of my favorite months of the year. Between the light and the blooms, not to mention getting to spend the ... read more
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