by kellyrae | Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | My Creative Practice |
(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...
by kellyrae | Thursday, December 25, 2014 | My Creative Practice |
From our family to yours, merriest of holidays!!!! xoxooxoxo!
by kellyrae | Thursday, October 23, 2014 | My Creative Practice, Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
We recently had a family photo session with the lovely Jen Downer of She Saw Things. I’m so grateful we had this opportunity, and I think she captured our togetherness beautifully. What a warm, generous heart she has, and I just love how she sees...
by kellyrae | Monday, July 21, 2014 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
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,...
by kellyrae | Sunday, June 1, 2014 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
I’m in the midst of a HUGE family photo project. It basically means going through every photo that is on my computer, starting way back to 2006, sorting them, editing many, and having them printed in albums. It’s one of those projects that has been on my...
by kellyrae | Tuesday, November 5, 2013 | Life in Progress, Entrepreneurship |
I’ve been feeling really good lately. Our little family is in one of those restful periods where things seem to be running really smoothly. And business, though always running well ahead of me with a life of its own, is also in a steady and calm place. There is...
by kellyrae | Friday, October 11, 2013 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
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...
by kellyrae | Sunday, July 31, 2011 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
My mom and I are heading to the Brandi Carlile concert tonite – it’s outside, at one of the lovely zoo concerts here in Portland. John surprised us with tickets last week which made my heart melt. He’s always doing stuff like that. Today he kicked...
by kellyrae | Monday, April 18, 2011 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
some of my favorite memories from childhood are those that involve spending time with my nana and granddad. we lived with them for awhile and when we weren’t living with them, we were with them after school, on weekends. they were in my everyday life for what...
by kellyrae | Sunday, April 3, 2011 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
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...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, March 30, 2011 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
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...
by kellyrae | Friday, March 25, 2011 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
* working on getting true’s nursery totally together. it’s taken a few transformations but i think we’re almost there. we just bought the above nursery chair from target. we love it! it glides and reclines and swivels and it’s got that old time...