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The smells of fresh baguettes and all the delicious foods at market (paella…rotisserie chickens dripping with goodness right down onto some fresh potatoes…mmmm). The tastes of jambon…and fresh cherries…and the most delicate chocolates…and freshest sweetest strawberries and oranges…the richness of the cheese…and the pastel meringues as big as your head (only slight exaggeration) that absolutely melt […]

It is an honor to be his friend, to be his comfort, to be his reminder that all is well and all shall be well, to be his safe place to land, to be his “I love you”, to be his guiding hand, to be his tickle, to be his “Silent Night”, to be his […]

“Embrace. Hug. Snuggle. Kiss. Hold. Breathe. Repeat.” That’s what I posted on instagram with one of their images because that’s what this family represents to me. Love. They love each tenderly with a sweet embrace. They breathe in life and love. They savor. I don’t know how hectic their day to day is, I know […]

It’s always fascinating to me…watching families unfold their love, their story, their every day life that turns their house into a living…breathing…home. Each family is different and therefor each story is different…each home is different…each movement…each snuggle…each laugh…they are all different. And each family changes slowly, over time, almost unnoticeably. Until one day, after the […]

I sit here on the eve of this election day and feel a mixture of fear and hope for our country. I wish I could say that the fear is for one candidate winning over another. That would be a bit more simple. But what I truly fear is what happens next, no matter who […]

Hi, friends! It’s been so long since my last blog. It’s kinda strange to blog again and I have a feeling it will take a while to get my “groove” back. The last blog…January! Before that…last year…a total of four blog posts. So, I think, rest assured, you don’t have to worry about me filling […]