Saying goodbye to our sweet Bella dog

Saying goodbye to our sweet Bella dog

(Photo credit: She Saw Things) Our sweet Bella dog took her last breath late weekend. She was nearly 15 years old and although we knew her time was near, we weren’t prepared to let her go and say goodbye. We rescued her from a terrible puppy mill when she was 6...
Life with True

Life with True

I stumbled on this photo today of when I was 7 mos pregnant with True and the beams of light connecting my heart to my belly give me chills and clarity all over again. Thank you Andrea for capturing this all those years ago. It delights the deepest part of my spirit,...
True Turns THREE!

True Turns THREE!

And then he was three. Something about watching him in the backyard with our friends made me beam. He is just so delightful, sweet natured, and gentle. I could go on and on. But I will stop myself, as we moms do, and just stand in awe. Of him. Of the precious gift. Of...
here and there…

here and there…

my parents just left to go back home to florida. john is snowboarding today. true is napping. bella doggie is asleep on our green couch. it’s so quiet, i can almost reach out and touch the stillness. (mati rose, mom, true) it’s been a busy body week of...
the grands are here.

the grands are here.

my parents are here which, you know, means a ton of baby snuggles, play time, reading….. chilling on the couch, baking, home cooked meals, walks……….. yard work, adventures to the fabric store, collaging with mom, and all things...