I have a love-hate relationship with the idea of domestic. My mother took a lot of pride and satisfaction out of being domestic. She never was a good gardener, but she enjoyed sewing, and keeping a good house. But when she got sick and eventually died of cancer it set off a very chaotic path … Continue reading
I’m breaking rules for this one. See, I meant to snap a good shot or two at the Louisville Zombie Attack last night. But we didn’t actually make it to the walk. As some of you know my son is autistic and my partner has a lot of the same problems. This can lead to … Continue reading
My popinjay photo this week came from a nearby cemetery that’s about two hundred years old. It’s a piece of Portland (a neighborhood in Louisville, KY) history (Portland originally was a city that grew up next to Louisville, then was swallowed by it.) Today I’m sharing a few more photos from St. John’s for history … Continue reading
I knew exactly what I wanted to take a picture of when I saw this popinjay (it just took me a bit to find the right tree). To me plants, but especially trees embody confidence. They grow where they’re planted. They’re strong, but flexible and true confidence brings growth and blossoming. I think (and I … Continue reading
So the picture isn’t breathtaking (taken with my camera phone)… But the fact that the kids and I can have a spontaneous breakfast picnic on the lawn of the clinic while waiting for prescriptions to be filled is breathtaking.
