Motherhood
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I never want to Multitask again.
On a recent Friday, I was on Creative Mornings/RDU‘s virtual speaker event with Journalist, rock critic, novelist, and 2019 Piedmont Laureate David Menconi. I am CMRDU’s staff photographer; a role that has morphed drastically in this last year when all their events moved to the virtual platform (hello screen-shot photography!). On this particular day, before…
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The Making of a Bad Day
Bad days don’t announce themselves usually but wouldn’t it be wonderful if they did? I don’t even need to know the specifics really; I am quite happy dealing with the mystery of it all. I just need to know that it is going to be a bad one so that I can drink a few…
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Life Lately: In the Kitchen
Breaking my blogging fast with this realization that I’ve been spending a lot of time in the kitchen, which is truly insance because most of it has been spent baking things, and it’s like a million degrees to be turning on the oven, especially around three wiggly kids, and hey, is this the longest run-on…
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Happy Birthday Asha
When I ask Asha that she needs to stop growing up so fast, her immediate response is that I shouldn’t worry because she can still fit in my lap. And since dangling limbs are discounted as long as I have the rest of her, we agree that this growing business is alright! But inside, inside…
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My Little Traveling Humans
Looking through our travel pictures is one of my most favorite post-vacation chores! Today, as I review all the hundreds of pictures we took during our most recent Puerto Rico trip, I thought of something important I want to share with you. I often receive comments that applaud our commitment to travel so much with…
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Life Lately
I am back home in Raleigh after a fun weekend in Charlotte. Since Devang had to work, I drove alone with the kids and needless to stay it was a unique experience that I do not wish to have again. BUT, of course, it was more than worth it.