Lila

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January 30, 2014

“A portrait of my baby boy, once a week, every week, in 2014.” January 25th, 2014: Grayson discovered a love of watching the water in Tomales Bay. Linking up with Jodi’s 52 Project

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{photo by Brooke Bryand} I have heard many people say that their favorite sound in the world is that of their child’s laughter. I haven’t had the chance to hear that yet, but think there is another contender. The sound of soft baby snoring. Maybe it is the promise that you yourself may also get […]

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{baby} infant photography with brooke bryand

January 24, 2014

{photos by Brooke Bryand} I love taking photographs. About two years ago I took the leap and invested in my own beautiful DSLR camera. Throughout my pregnancy I enjoyed documenting my belly’s growth (like here, here, and here), but when it came to the thought of photographing my brand new little guy I felt nervous. I […]

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January 23, 2014

“A portrait of my baby boy, once a week, every week, in 2014.” January 17th, 2014: Discovering the beauty of light through open windows. Linking up with Jodi’s 52 Project

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{dear grayson} you are one month old

January 21, 2014

Dear baby boy, You are one month old. You have started opening your eyes, looking out at the world. You love to watch things move or to stare at lights or an open window. If I’m lucky, you look right at me. You now make lots of different sounds. I have a favorite, it is […]

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2/52

January 15, 2014

“A portrait of my baby boy, once a week, every week, in 2014.” With the arrival of our little one it seemed like a great year to join in on the 52 Project, a project where I will document Grayson’s growth with a weekly photo. Week 2: Grayson at one month old. One pound and four […]

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{dreaming of} january 2014

January 14, 2014

{photo by the talented brooke bryand} Time has been passing at a newfound clip in my world. The line between day and night has blurred since the arrival of our little ball of baby. I have found myself, per the ushe, dreaming of many things, things like… …Taking walks along the ocean, watching waves crash on […]

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our birth story

January 13, 2014

It all kinda sorta started on a Sunday. With a month left before our baby boy was to arrive, Jeff and I made a last-minute, semi-crazy decision to buy a car. That fateful day we were making our final trips to dealerships before heading home to throw my momma a birthday dinner. Throughout the day […]

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{dreaming of} december 2013

December 2, 2013

I find myself dreaming of… …fires in the fire place. …rainy days inside quilting. …rocking out to Cee Lo Green’s Christmas album. …baking. Gingerbread and pumpkin pie here I come! …welcoming our little one into the world. What have you been dreaming of lately?

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{captured} the bump grows

December 1, 2013

Hello little guy, I can’t believe you are almost here. You have grown fond of wedging yourself under my right ribs. I imagine you snuggling up and getting close, finding your happy little spot. We can’t wait to meet you and introduce you to the world! Love, Your Mama {photo inspired by this one, thank […]