"A portrait of my child, once a week, every week in 2014"
The truth is: you've been an immense challenge lately, and we seem to have many more frustrated moments than not. Let's try to get through this stage with smiles on our faces, okay?
life
Oh, I'm a mess right now, inside out. Searching for a sweet surrender, but this is not the end*
It's a new season, and while I've been here, I don't really feel as if I've really been here.
Meaning: my words have escaped me as of late,
even in my journal, they have.
The reality is that things have gotten really complicated
life has gotten really complicated.
As a child all you ever want is to grow up and become an adult.
Well, this adult is wishing I could go back to being a carefree child, just for a day.
Life has been a mess of fitful sleeps and tears in the dark closet,
deep breaths once the house has quieted and disappointing ventures.
It's a new season and I'm really just trying to make it through.
Bear with me.
xo,
rdg
* borrowed words
Meaning: my words have escaped me as of late,
even in my journal, they have.
The reality is that things have gotten really complicated
life has gotten really complicated.
As a child all you ever want is to grow up and become an adult.
Well, this adult is wishing I could go back to being a carefree child, just for a day.
Life has been a mess of fitful sleeps and tears in the dark closet,
deep breaths once the house has quieted and disappointing ventures.
It's a new season and I'm really just trying to make it through.
Bear with me.
xo,
rdg
* borrowed words
Week 36!
For this spread (Sept 1-7) I tried to focus on using more white space. If you've ever worked with design e before you know that sometimes it can feel a little daunting because of the large 6x6 pieces you need to work with. While the design is often a challenge, it remains one of my absolute favorites!
"A portrait of my child, once a week, every week in 2014"
While he certainly didn't get it from me, his love for bananas is an endless source of entertainment. He loves holding them himself, and feeding them to everyone else.
I'm happy to announce that I have a few new items in the shop. You can see more in the shop, but here is a quick preview.
in the moment journaling cards (available in digital and physical form!)
Weekly tags no.1 journal cards.
"A portrait of my child, once a week, every week in 2014"
The mail key is his new favorite thing. It is the source of nearly endless entertainment.