Category Archives: Letters to Our Daughters

Letters to Our Daughters | April 2013

Dear Miss P, I tucked you in bed tonight and you said, ‘thanks for caring about me, mom.’  Who are you…and how did we get so lucky?  Child…you amaze me. I love that you still believe we will get married when you are older and that we will be together forever.  What a beautiful and…

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Letters to Our Daughters | March 2013

To My Sweet Girls, Yes, I said ‘girls’ PLURAL.  Miss S. you are finally home.  Home, home, home forever!!!  After all of our waiting…your waiting.  You are HERE.  Where you are meant to be.  Our family feels utterly complete (for now at least) with your presence.  Your laughter echoes through the house.  You are the…

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Letters to Our Daughters | January 2013

My Dear Baby Bird, Right now.  Your daddy, big sister and I are on a plane to come and bring you home.  In just a few hours we will land in Beijing.  With each minute that goes by the miles between us melt away.  On Monday we will be face to face for the first…

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Letters to Our Daughters | November 2012

Dear Miss P. I’m thinking this will be our last month of just you, me and your daddy.  We have waited for what seems like an eternity to add to our family again…but in a way, it is bittersweet.  Amidst the anticipation and truthfully, blatant impatience I feel waiting to bring your sister home.  I…

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Letter to Our Daughters | October 2012

Dear Love, So this isn’t the letter I had planned.  But you have fallen quite ill…with scarlet fever no less.  It’s been a trying week for all of us.  You screaming outloud as your body itches and burns.  Me screaming inside as there is little I can do to give you comfort.  I must say….

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Letters to Our Daughters | September 2012

It’s month 6 for this very special photography project I am participating in.  After you finish reading my post, please pay a visit to the blog of  Sarah Cornish | Colorado Photography (known by many as my 4 hens photography) to follow the chain of letters from other photographer moms around the world! Dear Little…

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Letter to Our Daughters | July 2012

It’s month 4 for this very special photography project I am participating in.  After you finish reading my post, please pay a visit to the blog of Amy Lucy Lockheart | Minneapolis Photographer to follow the chain of letters from other photographer moms around the world! Dearest Sparrow, Today we received a gift.  2 minutes and…

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Letters to Our Daughters | June 2012

It’s month 3 for this very special photography project I am participating in. See where it started HERE. After you finish reading my post, mozy on over and check out the stunning work of Kirsty Larmour | Abu Dhabi Photographer.  I love feasting my eyes on the gorgeous and unfamiliar landscapes she gets to shoot…

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Letters to Our Daughters | May 2012

It’s month 2 for this very special photography project I am participating in.  See where it started HERE.  After you finish reading my post, you must, must, must follow our ‘letters’ chain and go check out the wonderful storytelling photography of Jody McKitrick | Northern Virginia Family Photographer! Dear Little Bird, Spring is now here and…

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Letters to Our Daughters | April 2012

I am thrilled and honored to share that I am part of a small group of photographers and mothers participating around the world in a project called “Letters to Our Daughters.”  Each month we will be blogging photos and a letter to our little girls.  I will be linking to another photographer in the group…

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