by kellyrae | Wednesday, December 8, 2010 | My Creative Practice, Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
(she could hardly believe all that was waiting when she finally opened her heart – prints available here) when i met john in my early twenties – when we fell in love and it seemed like the only thing on the planet that mattered was love, our love, our...
by kellyrae | Thursday, October 28, 2010 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
everything feels precious in ways that feel intensely grateful, and free, and happy and even a little like a longing, like a bittersweet longing. whenever he looks at me, precious. whenever sleep arrives, precious. whenever feelings are spilled in honest tears,...
by kellyrae | Friday, October 1, 2010 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
taken moments ago. i didn’t want this day to pass without recognition. i know that official “due dates” don’t really mean anything, but truely and in every way, we are ready. let’s get this party started, ok? because i don’t think...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, September 29, 2010 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
life has been so full lately. in between spending many hours each day training dani, my new studio assistant (who is AWESOME in every way – seriously counting my lucky stars for her), i’ve been doing all of those misc details that you do just before you...
by kellyrae | Friday, September 10, 2010 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
inspired by my last round of computer photobooth prego photos taken at 24 weeks, here’s another round at 37 weeks. i’m not as loopy delirious in these photos (and boy do i need a haircut), but definitely more tired. after many days of canbarelystayawake...
by kellyrae | Friday, July 9, 2010 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
(found in portland) we are in the major homestretch of our house renovation. i am spending hours upon hours managing this project, keeping everything on task, and running around to homies (home depot) and countless other places (tile, lighting, flooring, painting, and...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, July 7, 2010 | Life in Progress |
i can slowly feel myself returning to my center. last nite as i was snuggling up against john, all i could think was this is what’s most important, right here, this love. it’s been mighty stressful over here on a few fronts and not being settled in a home...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, June 30, 2010 | Life in Progress |
earlier this week, i went out to the oregon coast with john and his pal (and the dogs) for a day trip. they surfed and i took photos. and soaked up the sunshine. and took a nap. and wrote the following gratitude list: totally thankful for: – watching my husband...
by kellyrae | Thursday, June 17, 2010 | Life in Progress |
i love this photo so much. taken with the iphone. and i love our bus so much, too. this morning i had a total meltdown as we were rushing around to leave the oregon coast and check out of our hotel. i was trying to frantically check and respond to emails before we hit...
by kellyrae | Sunday, June 6, 2010 | Life in Progress |
(23 weeks. i know, i know. i’m looking big 🙂 i wasn’t really sure what to expect but the work (heart + soul) i’ve been doing over at the e-course is way beyond anything i imagined. my only other reference point for an experience like this is when i...
by kellyrae | Tuesday, April 20, 2010 | Life in Progress, Being A Mama |
here i am last week on my way to meet up with some old friends (16wks). it’s grown a bit since this and man am i surprised by the popping out. it seemed to happen overnite. it’s exhilarating. i haven’t had to buy any maternity clothes yet except the...
by kellyrae | Friday, April 9, 2010 | Life in Progress |
today we are celebrating 11 years of togetherness. as with all unions, we’ve learned so much, grown so much, and have traveled deep and wide to this place of commitment and friendship. sometimes it takes a lot of work. sometimes it feels so easy. at the end of...