the journey back to happy, alternatively titled ‘the most self-indulgent post in the history of the world’

. . I haven’t a clue as to how my story will end. But that’s all right. When you set out on a journey and night covers the road, you don’t conclude that the road has vanished. And how else could we discover the stars? ~ Nancy Willard The longest journey a man must take … Continue reading »

free range photography

* Last April while vacationing in Florida, I had the brilliant idea of signing our family up for a complimentary sitting with a local photographer. I’d written then, “When I heard about the free sitting with the supposedly fabulous (and typically VERY expensive) family photographer – on the beach no less – I figured we … Continue reading »