today and always

i wanted to take photos of my kid when he was 18 months.{he is now days from 20 months…so mom-fail to begin with} and being that i am a photographer, i figured that should be no big deal, right?and since i had a little nook in which to take great fall photos, no...

a very merry unbirthday…

mr clifford and i were having ourselves a mini emotional moment last night.today, this little guy is 1.5,which isn’t really a birthday,and yet i can’t help but think about how strange it is….that is has been 1.5.some days he spends all day reminding...

suns of beaches

we have been loving summer so far in san diego.and yes, we have been to the beach a lot.the thing is, when family is in town, they want to be at the beach.every week, we have a ward beach day,and on saturdays when cc isn’t working and he wants to do something to...

mom nights

i’m not even close to done talking about san francisco,but a quick word.i am going to just come right out and say it.i left my child for about 5 days,and i’ll admit that i didn’t really worry about him at all.it didn’t cross my mind until the...