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truth + beauty
(prints available here) i hope to always remember these moments. the ones where the baby and i are sleeping together on the bed, me on my back, him on my chest, him drooling, me blissed out while we sleep together, skin to skin, heart to heart. or the moments when...![here’s the long version of how trauma broke me open, devastated me, and now how it’s healing](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/30093835/4301634692_87dcb471c0.jpg)
here’s the long version of how trauma broke me open, devastated me, and now how it’s healing
i wrote the following post in pieces throughout these past many weeks. now that i’m coming through the other side of this struggle and feeling stronger, i wanted to share these words. it’s very personal, but as katherine says from yesterday’s post,...![creative soul](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/30093634/4176711235_e428b54dd7_o.jpg)
creative soul
(it reads “creative soul” on her hat – original sold, but matted/signed prints available here) earlier this week, a dear sweet soul name Mariette sent me an email explaining why this post i wrote nearly 4 years ago was her favorite of my entire blog:...![it’s everywhere](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/30093607/3883723498_0f633bb9c3_o.jpg)
it’s everywhere
(photo by tracey clark) i adore this piece of scrap paper. ali quickly practiced her script on it before painting the word beauty on a large canvas during lovebomb. i found it on the floor as i was cleaning up and immediately held it in my hands and marveled. i...![new variation of girlie art](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2005/12/30093121/small-skirt.jpg)
new variation of girlie art
a new, different variation of girlie girl watercolor art. i like this one a bit more. it’s smaller. just 5 x 5. spent the day finishing up some christmas gifts. and now i’m on to wrapping. i love wrapping. i just put on some music (i’m lovin the...![surprised by beauty](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2005/11/30093120/kellys-art-070.jpg)