I have to confess that I have no idea how photographers manage to orchestrate most of the shots of models you see on the internet and in print. Really, I don’t know how they possibly do it, even with the best of technology and things like rampant airbrushing at their disposal. Last Saturday, I wrote […]
Coastal Living
Things I Love About Island Living: #8
I love all the things made possible by the breeze coming off of the sea.
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On The Far Side Of The Sea
In late February one afternoon, I found myself quite suddenly and quite literally, in the principal’s office with my daughter. It’s just this thing we like to do together, except not. No, actually, she was not in trouble, nor was I, thankfully. On my honor, I had been running errands one minute, and the next […]
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Lives Made Pink
When our lives were just about two little boys, it mainly involved things like this, this, and this. Basically, we focused on general adventure-type activities, where my primary responsibility was to ensure everyone simply made it through the adventure, preferably but not necessarily intact. Since we added a girl to the mix more than five […]
An Island Mom’s First Anniversary!
From my vantage point, it seems hard to believe that today is the one year anniversary of An Island Mom. One year ago I sat, surrounded by lists of post ideas and a few rough drafts, trying to figure out how to make this whole thing tangible to anyone other than myself. And now, here […]
Things I Love About Island Living: #7
I love how a day at the beach feels exactly the way it sounds.