This has been my 3rd time photographing Betsy’s beautiful family. I met Betsy and Aaron when they had a one … More
Category: toddler
Behind the Scenes of Quarantine Life…
I was telling a mom of a toddler to enjoy the slower days before school started because once they did, … More
Conversations of Cashiers
Your baby is crying inconsolably. She is cranky and clingy, clingy and cranky. The usual things that work are not … More
Pockets of Comfort
I hear the triumphant thuds approach. Jump Jumpitty Jump. Toddler A jumps anywhere and everywhere. At first, cautious tries to get … More
Nurturing Gifts
“Sometimes I feel like the bulk of my job – as a writer, as a mother, is simply to protect … More
A Toddler’s Mother
I am a toddler’s mother. I can’t imagine life any different. In the future I may look back and wonder … More
Tangerine Obession
Lately Z has been obsessed with tangerines. She’ll demand that she wants one, and when I open it a little, … More
This is Childhood: Two
So I stumbled upon this Huffington article and loved the idea. Z will be 3 in June- time flies! This … More
Train Tracks
“It’s not that we have to quit this life one day, but it’s how many things we have to quit all at once: … More
Dog Walking
It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they … More
Solitude
Solitude. Was struck by this lone leaf that kept hanging on. Ever wish you could just Stop time? But it … More
Befriending Birds
“We sent thee not, but as a Mercy for all creatures” (Quran 21: 107)
Having a Bigger Heart
While making & playing with play-dough with Z, I was struck by these 2 cookie cutters. We need to let … More
Possibilities
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. – Pablo Picasso … More
Tutu
“I wanted so badly to study ballet, but it was really all about wearing the tutu.” – Elle MacPherson “Do … More
Waleed’s Photoshoot
The fundamental job of a toddler is to rule the universe. Lawrence Kutner Z has a friend, but she can’t … More
Strawberry Picking Photoshoot with Rania
I last went strawberry picking a long time ago with my cousins and aunt in Canada. It was fun and … More
Blue and Red
“Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? No. Just as one … More
Shadow, Shadow on the Wall, Who’s The Fairest of Them All?
I like the shadow of Z and her profile. She was slinking up the stairs in this photo and I … More
Miniature Life
We were trying to distract Z with a stray cat in Lahore, but instead she was interested in this ant. … More