Let's try this again...

So let's just say that life has happened and we have gotten a long way from daily or even monthly recordings of our family's happenings. All 5 of my "Men" and this mama are in completely new places in our lives. This blog really is not tailored to "readers" as it is a place for my boys to look back on these days and my thoughts as our family faces life, grows, and finds our places. However, with that sad, I have no problem with readers coming along for the ride, and offering opinions, suggestions, or just privately nodding and thinking, "I totally get it." We are a family and we are not perfect so that's what you will see here. Just a Mama and her Men finding their place and making the most of the gifts God has given! In short... Let's try this again. And to my boys... This is our life and I would not want to share it with anyone else.

Camera Shy

I have never liked my picture taken and I have proof!  Looking back at old photos, I'm pretty sure I am bawling or trying to hide from the camera in at least 90% of those shots. But, in the last few years, I have been better about candid shots of me, the boys, and Scott.  

I want my boys to have reminders of the crazy things we did together, the things that made us laugh and cry.  I want them to remember me as part of their experiences, not just the person capturing it.  I want them to remember how much I enjoy times like this ...