Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure. – Oprah Winfrey The first day of school is always exciting at our place, but for me, it’s also a bit hard. Not because they are going to school, but because my babies are growing...
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In that moment, quiet surrounded me. It was as if time actually stood still. My breath caught. My heart stopped. Slowly, gently, I wrapped you in my arms. I felt the steady rhythm of your heart next to mine. Softly, I pressed my cheek to yours, closed my eyes and exhaled… In the stillness of...
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I have thousands and thousands that I have gathered over the years. They have been backed up and stuffed away in a box always promising to pull them out and do something with them…later, I always say….when I have time. Sadly, the years go by and I realize I haven’t done anything with them….all the while the...
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childhood is…. …jumping on Daddy…. curly unmanageable hair Childhood is simply wonderful…. Love Rej
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I can’t believe that you are just shy of turning 8. Where did the time go? Every day you amaze me with your beauty, your caring heart, and your wonderful ability to make anyone smile. You are full of life. You are beautiful. I watch you in awe, and I think to myself, wow, I must be doing...
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There Is A Voice Inside Of You, That Whispers All Day Long, I Feel That This Is Right For Me, I Know That This Is Wrong. No Teacher, Preacher, Parent, Friend, Or Wise Man Can Decide What’s Right For You Just Listen To The Voice That Speaks Inside. Shel Silverstein Welcome to the world little...
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I believe that there is a place in a heart reserved just for loving children. Just when you think your heart understands love, you look into the eyes of your newborn baby, and you feel something that is greater than anything you have ever felt before…and the moment your eyes lock, you just know that...
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There is a running joke in Ottawa – if you don’t like the weather just wait a minute – it will change. That seemed to be the theme the weekend I was to photograph this wonderful family. They were coming in from different parts to see me in Ottawa, and seeing that I really wanted to take advantage of the beautiful fall season here,...
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Good friends are one of life’s gifts. This is true about my friend Heidi. For over 20 years now she has blessed me with her friendship…Recently I did a session with her and her little one. This was a very very special session for me…she knows why…Heidi, thank you for being my friend…and know that I will always...
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I meet Julie about 15 years ago (yep, Jules, its been that long! , and as life would have it, we both got busy and lost touch. Recently, we reconnected and I was thrilled. I was so happy to have an opportunity to see her, Derek, and the kids once again. Last time I saw “D” was 7...
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