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it is so cold

i took a walk yesterday to get out of the house and take some pictures. it was so cold. brent and i walked a few blocks and on the way home i couldn’t feel my face. or my legs. as soon as we stepped inside our house the sun started to shine. i was sorry […]

it’s that time again

today will be a picture day. n & c are at grandma’s until morning, my batteries are charged, and i’m about to clear a card. i have no ideas yet but i’m in the mood…now what to shoot, what to shoot?

beyond snapshots- reminding me to include myself

i take so many photos of my kids.  thousands.  most are just for me but i do think of some day when they will look at them and remember these days.  since i take the shots i am rarely in the photos.  beyond snapshots has reminded me to keep including myself in the pictures of […]

grey room & free ttv

“Well I’ve been here before
Sat on a floor in a grey grey mood
Where I stay up all night
And all that I write is a grey grey tune”
& unrelated but good- people are always asking where i find my hi res “through the viewfinder” layers so i added one of my own  hi res ttv layers […]

chloe

chloe is made of magic. when she’s not tired. she likes having her picture taken almost as i love taking pictures of her. almost.

picture day

i have been doing picture days with emily for years and years. it’s like therapy. and when it’s done i have a loaded card to work from.
last saturday we headed to salvation army in the snow in search of a little inspiration…in the form of a dress. and some cool shoes.
in the tiniest of plywood […]

new year

in 2008 everything i had ever thought about anything was pulverized. i learned about grief, guilt, regret, and the complete destruction of my belief system…i learned to live without closure, without reason, and without understanding. and how to act like i was doing fine when i most definately was not. actually, the least fine i’ve ever been. […]

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