The light left me, but not the memory of its glow. 8211; Lauren Slater,. Posted in quotations and poetry. I shared this picture, and these words, on Instagram. It was a wonderful day, though not a perfect one. Is there any other kind of wonderful? I thought a lot on Sunday about my own matrilineage.

Twenty and a half years since my momma gave me life for a second time. I was still getting used to saying twenty years ago. A whole new chunk of time has passed! My story has ups and downs like all of ours, and the ups definitely need to be embraced. Joining up with Lisa Leonard. Again this week for the Hello Monday blog prompt! I am grateful for this brand of love she has tattooed all over my soul, .

Saturday, October 13, 2012. 2 times a year Sister, Chelsea, and I hit the road in search of unknown treasures. While I love any chance to go to the flea market there, the one in October is by-far my favorite. fall is my time of the year. It has just the beginning comfy, cozy feelings of the holiday season! We try very hard to fit Jaarsma bakery into our journey.

When Grief Finds Light, Even Your Worst Days Look Different. What I Would Have Missed. Only love today the book.

A 30-Day Challenge Closer to Brighter, Shinier, and Happier. A ghost costume is a classic. And I know I wore the white sheet with uneven eye holes cut in it at least one Halloween as a kid. Making a tulle cloak is simple and easily done, and tulle is super fun to work with. I followed this tutorial from Martha Stuart.

The Best Fruit Dip Ever. Crispy Chicken, Bacon and Pesto Gnocchi Skillet Small Batch Pesto Recipe.

Jennifer walked runways in Paris as a teen, lived in Prague for 4 years with her family, and loves to write. Recent Writing and Photography on The View through My Lens. Friends Keep Our Lights Going. The Surprising Beauty of Crane Beach. Castle Hill above Crane Beach derives its history from.