Runaway Mommy
I replied to an email of Heather’s last night and admitted that I was at Barnes and Noble because I’d run away from home. Not in a dangerous, abandon-my-family kind of way—Daddy was home and I was 20 minutes and a phone call away—but in an I can’t do...
What I Did this Week While I Wasn’t at Photoshop World
Photoshop World was Tuesday-Friday this week in Las Vegas, and while I would have loved to have been there, I had a great week at home. Wednesday I took head shots for a lovely young actress. Thursday night two of my kids and I went to a Latin party. If you’ve...
Family Photos 2010: All Together for a Moment in Time
The past couple of weeks have been bittersweet. We’ve often had all 10 of us together, as our oldest son has been doing summer work in town and coming home with my husband in the evenings, but we’ve been preparing to take our second son to college,...Your Child Needs You to be a Parent (and then you can be a friend)
Communicating with teens is not always easy. One of my biggest problems is a tendency to want to project a maturity of thought onto my kids beyond their years, and being dismayed when they don’t achieve it. We’re all a work in progress, and it takes time...
