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Women, Forces of Nature & Art

These first days of Spring are a time to embrace the energies of nature. Two art shows, one recently opened and one closing after this weekend, are a perfect way to celebrate the arrival of Spring. At Pace Gallery on 25th Street in Chelsea, Jim Dine’s masterful paintings explode with the forces of nature. They [...] See the full post →

Photographs of Children Playing 3

When mom honors a child’s interest in baby dolls, a child learns to respect littler ones. Here mom is pregnant and soon this little girl will have a baby sister. See the full post →

Photographs of Children Playing

We take it for granted that play is what children naturally do. When I photograph children, I love to allow them to be themselves and not pose for the camera. When they play, children are the wonderful individuals that they are and will become. Recording these moments of who they are at this particular stage [...] See the full post →

Photograph The Beauty of Snow

Snow may be hard to drive through, but being outdoors in it can be exhilarating. Here are photos done with snow as both backdrop and center stage. See the full post →

Thoughts & Portrait of an Amazing Singer/Songwriter

Juliet Wright writes songs that concern many women and about Co-Dependency, which affects both men and women. This is an excerpt from her book “Everything Is My Fault” and is a topic that is always on our minds especially as we think about our wedding day and worry about gaining weight during pregnancy. “Skinny Isn’t [...] See the full post →

Photos from Miles for Midwives 2012

I had the wonderful pleasure to help Choices in Childbirth and The New York Home Birth Midwives with photographing the beginning set ups for this race and meeting wonderful sponsors and racers. Here are some of my photographs. See the full post →

Motherhood: An Initiation into Wholeness – Part 2

This is the continuation of Jerilyn Brownstein’s thoughts about Motherhood. Again I have created art to go with these thoughts. I am thrilled that I have had Jerilyn and the other presenters at the Spirituality and Motherhood Conference share their love and light on my blog. If you click on the “Maternity” button at the [...] See the full post →

Motherhood: An Initiation into Wholeness

This is the writing of Jerilyn Brownstein, MSW, a psychotherapist with a private practice in New Paltz, NY and in NYC. I feel that the journey that Jerilyn describes is one we all experienced or are experiencing. How wonderful to know we don’t have to go it alone. “I was born 45 years ago. I [...] See the full post →

Preparing for Baby: Part 2

I have found a most excellent book that details every stage of your pregnancy. It is WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING. This pregnancy guide is carefully written and the editions of this book have been updated as more medical research has been done. After all, the first edition of “What to Expect” came out [...] See the full post →

Preparing for Baby: Part One

So you’re having a baby? Congratulations! Time to sit back and relax for the next nine months, right? Well, you should certainly relax and be sure to take extra care of yourself during your pregnancy, but many moms-to-be feel overwhelmed with all there is to do to prepare for the arrival of their little bundle [...] See the full post →

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