by Kelli Donley | Apr 14, 2008 | Journal, Photography, Travel
For April’s 12-of-12 Challenge, I was in Portland with one of my very best friends — Finny! We celebrated our annual girl’s weekend in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, enjoying the city mostly on foot and with a fork. Breakfast at Bijou Cafe, where...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 20, 2008 | Arizona, Faith, Flora and Fauna, Journal, Photography
One of the many reasons I love Holy Week, Spring and Easter is that it is a time to wipe the slate clean and start over. I’m taking an internal inventory this week, coming up with some new life plans and trying to take quiet time to truly listen to my faith and...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 13, 2008 | Journal, Photography
Even in French, they are still just cats. Jen, by your request, a few of the furry ones who’ve been living in my tiny home. Jazz, the troublemaker. Molly, who likes to cuddle. And sleep on top of the fridge. And scratch at my door at 2 am. Angel, who is slowly...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 20, 2008 | Journal, Photography, Travel
Aspens in the winter are nearly as beautiful as they are in full bloom mid-October. A view of Steamboat from the house where I stayed. Um, that’s the house. No, I didn’t see Robin Leach. It was silly luxurious and I enjoyed every second of it, including...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 9, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Photography
“And then the day came, when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” – Anais Nin, Danish diarist
by Kelli Donley | Feb 7, 2008 | Journal, Photography
I met a new friend today — Katie Lou. Isn’t she beautiful? Her parents should write a book on relaxed parenting. I saw them today for the first time since her birth and they looked like they’d just walked off a beach. They were calm, cool and far too...