Posts Tagged ‘Thanksgiving’

photography is [being ever so thankful]

photography is [being ever so thankful]

Even though thoughts weigh heavy on my mind about my mother-in-law’s current health situation, our financial future, our world’s political situations, Merrik and Maliea’s constant expectations of new toys and new clothes, our mysteriously high water bill, the future of the photography industry, my eyebrows needing waxing etc. I am still ever so thankful for [...]


[photography is] a quiet thanksgiving

[photography is] a quiet thanksgiving

Our day started out hanging at home with the kids watching a marathon of Rankin/Bass movies while trying to keep warm under the couch cushions. Dad cleaned the entire house while I fixed yams and dressing for the feast. Merrik spent some time making custom Thanksgiving cards for everyone. He has become quite a prolific [...]


[life] is a family gathering

[life] is a family gathering

We ended up spending Thanksgiving with my family this year for a change. It’s been awhile because we usually go to Coronado or the local mountains with Jim’s family. It was an easy and relaxing day. I made wild rice with cranberries and toasted pecans and a cold cauliflower salad with capers that sounds gross [...]


[photography] is a feast day

[photography] is a feast day

Merrik had his first Thanksgiving feast at preschool this past week. After being out all week with the flu, he bounced back in time for the festive day. He was so excited to go back to school to see his friends that he was bouncing off the walls all morning. When he got there they [...]