Category Archives: The Dot to Dot Collective

freelensing | october

whenever i need to escape, the mountains are there.  for years, i have dreamed of living in the mountains.  maybe one day when you kids are all grown and on your own, daddy and i will buy a little cabin in the mountains and live out our golden years there.  maybe next to a rushing […]

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10 on 10 | october

i am cheating.  i didn’t take these photos this month or last month.  they were taken two months ago.  i have wanted to gather them up and show them for some time.  so, i am doing it now.  and since i am in the cheating mood, i am not stopping at ten.  these photos were […]

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freelensing | september

i miss the freedom that summer gave us.  the days felt softer.   we took our time with everything.  now we must put one foot in front of the other and try to walk a straight line.   we march our way through the week in hopes that the weekend will provide us with a […]

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10 on 10 | september

lately i have been trying to understand what makes me tick.  i have been a “glass is half empty” kind of person my whole life.  life hurt me.  it still does.  but it used to hurt a lot and i think my heart broke so many times so many years ago that i just expect […]

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freelensing | august

some days it seems like we are walking on eggshells.  you feel so much so deeply.  the big feelings make your heart heavy.  overwhelmed.  you retreat.  say you want to be alone.  claim you don’t need anyone.  but the truth is you do.  we see it even when you can not.  we are your family. […]

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