Monthly Archives: August 2010

Sitting still

After a summer filled with constant motion it was so lovely to get a shot of all three of them together in one place. Obviously Loren and Devon didn’t last long in that state. Love them all, I do.

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Pole dancing is the new cross training

Last week I ran into a friend who is one of the fittest women I have ever encountered. She is not only physically stunning but also happens to be lovely in personality and I always enjoy chatting with her. In … Continue reading

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Running with skorts

Sometimes a girl just needs a pick-me-up. Call it shallow but there are occasions when I might buy myself some flowers or a necklace simply to make it through the day, to let myself know that gosh darn it I … Continue reading

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I can’t find the peace in three

One of the amazing things about half marathon training has been my increase in terms of endurance. At first the training was just an all out attempt to not collapse in a gasping heap of quivering mess, but now it has evolved … Continue reading

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The most wonderful time of the year

Devon is an easily excitable child. His zest for life continually awes me as he embraces everything, (the exception being eating actual food) runs with it and makes it his and his alone. One of his most favorite things in … Continue reading

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It’s always funny until the cushions get soaked

Today I found a site so funny I thought my office chair might end up covered in my own urine, such was the hilarity of the words. She is The Bloggess. Apparently she is quite popular, I didn’t know this … Continue reading

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She’s my mother and I love her

This is a mantra I repeat to myself often. Sometimes I say it because I’m so mad at her that these are the only words I can mutter to help maintain my sanity, other times I say it simply because … Continue reading

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Communing with nature

The frenzied energy of an almost 6 year-old boy is not something to be contained in a small space.

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Mama’s Boy

This summer has been one of camping, camping and more camping. With my mother. The kids. Lots of planning. And Nature. The cold hard truth is that I could take or leave Nature. Yes, she’s lovely, green, bountiful and that. … Continue reading

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Beautiful

BeauTiFul from Loren Creer on Vimeo. This was Loren’s entry for the Rocky Mountain Student FilmFest. Yes, I was one of those blubber, teary moms. I find his work stunning.

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