Monthly Archives: September 2009

Imagine.

Imagine that every time you went to take a photo, you were faced with this. A small space.  A dark hotel room.  Lots of other photographers jockeying for position and “that” shot. Imagine. Imagine spending a full weekend with MeRa, her husband Brian, and 20 other very talented female photographers. We talked, learned, laughed and...

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Dizzy. My Head is Spinning.

Life sometimes looks like this — all ready for you step on and take your seat. And then you find yourself feeling like this. “Dizzy.  I’m so dizzy, my head is spinning.  Like a whirlpool, it never ends. . . .  You’re makin’ me dizzy, my head is spinning.” At moments like this, I find...

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Little Miss A. And Her Mr. Fix-It Man.

We are blessed to live on a street populated with adorable little girls.  Of course we contribute three of our own to that mix.  But then there is my Mr. B.  My lonesome little boy.  Alone amongst all the little girls. But he has found a pal in Little Miss A.  She batted her long...

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Transitions. First Day of Preschool. Ever.

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I Knew the Moment the Shutter Clicked.

My Dearest B, I knew the moment the shutter clicked that this shot would kill me. Before even seeing the picture, I knew that it would bring a tear to my eye, a stab in my heart, a wistful feeling to my soul. This is you. This is you looking over there (we were on...

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9.11.01. The Pentagon.

On September 11, 2001, I was almost 10 months pregnant, overdue with my 2nd child, living in a townhome in Alexandria, Virginia.  I knew my time with having my little 22-month-old girl all to myself would be coming to an end soon.  That morning, I set about to enjoy our day.  It was so beautiful...

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