Where's Mommy?
This year I read a blog post encouraging moms to "get in the picture." I can't remember now who wrote the posting, but the content stuck with me. We have come back from many a vacation without a single picture of me. If you viewed most of our family experiences you may come to believe that I didn't exist. I am always the one behind the camera. Most times it is because I am more interested in capturing the people I love than actually being in the photograph. There are also many times when I don't get in the picture because I have poured more of my energy that day into being a mommy than into my appearance. There have even been photographs that I have deleted just because I didn't like the way that I looked in them. I wonder if that is what happened to my post baby photographs. All these years later only a few pictures can be found of myself during those first sweet months of life with a newborn. The writer of this post encouraged moms to let go of t