photo by Sara Parsons. It’s taken me awhile to form the words, and really truly believe them. I’ve moved swiftly between shock, anger, a deep guttural cries when I find myself alone and away from my other people. Sometimes it takes everything I have (and some things that I didnt know I had) to hold [...]
This is Rylie’s first time selling cookies! Also, thats her brother whispering in the background! Seriously email me! She will call you this weekend to take your order!
Things are a little bananas around here. Ill be posting more soon. In the meantime, here are some sweet pictures I set up with my insanely talented friend Sara Parsons.
One of the things I love most about Washington is the total optimism towards any potential sunlight. When the sunny spring and summer hits its rare you will find anyone inside on purpose. We met a new friend who just moved to the island. She had us over for crab quesadillas (which her friend caught) [...]
I can’t write much here that hasnt already been said. I thought in the spirit of Valentine’s Day I could share the love from the day we became a complete family. Every time I think about this day, I cry. Here is what I said at Rylie’s adoption in the courthouse: Growing up I would [...]
This is a valentine that Rylie made for one of our friends Liza. Rylie is turning out to be a really great artist. I seriously love this and dont want her to give it away.
Everything about this is amazing.
I just need to make a note of Henry’s first pin up girl. Yes, its Pippi. Yes, he is in love. “Pippi looks like a princess. She is very funny. She climbs trees then throws bottles at your head, I want her to throw a bottle at my head.” Henry’s sister just interjected to tell [...]