THE 52 PROJECT

14/52
“a portrait of my children once a week in 2014” liam // you’re always imagining and building something new.  You inspire others with vision. burke // you love most everything written by Roald Dahl. I
13/52
“a weekly portrait of my children in 2014” liam // 10 is such a strange age, straddling two different worlds at the same time. burke // You love babies and are always so willing to
11-12/52
  “a portrait of my children once a week in 2014”  // week 11 // Last week, you all visited Nina and Papa for Spring Break while Dad and I moved our family from one
10/52
Courage is found in unlikely places.  ― J.R.R. Tolkien liam // You read stories like one might drink water, consistently throughout the day, as though you might wither away without them. blythe // I noticed you
09/52
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. – Martin Buber I’ve learned so much about my children through our travel time in the car. Sometimes it  happens through our car conversations
08/52
  Quality is not an act, it is a habit. – Aristotle liam // still struggles to enjoy math but completes it first thing each weekday regardless–a definite mark of maturity. burke // is always
07/52
Home is the nicest word there is. ― Laura Ingalls Wilder liam // opening the windows in his new bedroom burke // sweeping up the mess after we tore out the old, dingy carpet blythe //
06/52
You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life. ― Mary Oliver, Wild Geese ——————- “a weekly portrait of each of my children in 2014” blythe:
05/52
It snowed this week–merely a light dusting of ice, but the kids didn’t care. They put on their warmest garb–which wasn’t quite warm or waterproofed enough for the duration–and with sock-covered hands, they packed snowballs