love

dearly beloved

In life, love, poem of the day on 2 February 2012 tagged anne morrow lindbergh, dearly beloved with no comments

for some, life can never be refused. more courageous, more curious, or more greedy for life, no part of it can they bear to lose. aware of its richness, its variety, they cannot close the eyes, plug the ears, or block the heart. in that moment of anesthesia some vision might flash never to be [...]

homeward bound

In family, life, love on 22 December 2011 tagged christmas, december with no comments

today, i’m heading east. to the shore. it will be the second family christmas in delaware, and i can’t wait. the food, the drink, the laughter; the presents, the pictures, the music; and, of course, the people. my people. my family. w.j.b. my father. our likeness is so much more than skin deep. my free [...]

welcome to the world

In family, life, love, photography, quotes on 19 October 2011 tagged baby, be still my heart, cole william simpson, george macdonald, nephew, welcome with 1 comment

where did you come from, baby dear? out of the everywhere and into here. (george macdonald)

becca & andy say “i do”

In images, life, love, photography on 10 August 2011 tagged becca & andy, photography, stillwater, wedding with 3 comments

you know those fairytale love stories you read when you’re a little girl?  the ones you grow up trying to find, only to realize they don’t exist?  well, i met the fairytale on a hot saturday in july.  becca & andy.  i’m not kidding, folks, these guys are the real deal.  what better way to [...]

remembering chloe | 1993 – 2009

In images, love, pets, photography on 2 May 2011 tagged chloe, goodbye, remembering with 1 comment

(love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation) it’s two years later, and i still can’t believe how lucky i was to share sixteen years of my life with the siamese cat i called chloe. one look into her piercing azure eyes that november day in 1993, and i was hooked. she [...]