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some thoughts on parenthood
We took this sweet video just after my parents moved here. As you can see, True thinks grandma is hilarious with her makeshift slipper puppet. I could watch this all day long. So joyful! As True somehow approaches his first birthday, I’m thinking of our journey...![what if we let it all the way in?](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/30093938/5978322451_f886f176cb.jpg)
what if we let it all the way in?
(new print, available here) What if we didn’t push it away? What if we believed we were worthy of its grace? What if we let it through the impossible brokenness, and into the wide open space of receiving? What if we trusted its vulnerability as pure strength?...![some thoughts on all that negative noise](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/30093757/2090736072_0bba3ba469.jpg)
some thoughts on all that negative noise
(an older painting i don’t think i’ve ever shared. it says “listening to grace” which is exactly what i’m trying to do these days 🙂 i received an email the other day from another soon to be creative mama. she too had a similar panic like...![three years into painting…some thoughts](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/30093623/4051628475_0f09be1777_o.jpg)
three years into painting…some thoughts
(it reads, “graceful wings, graceful spirit, discovered.” –>print available here) sometimes, i can’t believe i found art just 3 years ago. in some ways, it makes me sad to think i lived through all of my 20s without it. i was just out there...![grace](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/30093421/2699788935_81ff4e46a7_o.jpg)
grace
“We’re all stumbling toward the light with varying degrees of grace at any given moment.” (Bo Lozoff) grace. somedays i have it. and somedays i do not. today is a good day. and you?![really quick.](https://cdn2.kellyraeroberts.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/30093353/2355473255_bcb0a7693b.jpg)