Friends
I think I work fairly hard at friendships because I value them. I try and call and connect and even fly out to visit my friends afar to keep in touch. This is one of my dear friends Susan. I was looking for a fall picture for my other blog and came across this picture from last year. It was taken last October. I was working about 50 hours a week with photography, my dad had passed away unexpectedly 2 months prior, I was a "stay at home mom" trying to help the kids with school and grieving, and I was exhausted. I desperately needed to rest. Every time I visit Susan I feel like I am on a mini retreat, it's a sanctuary of friendship, fun and and the beauty of the North East. I slow down enough to hear the voice of God. I am a little teary writing this. One thing Susan has gotten good at is taking away the distractions of life, the material stuff that nags at me here and nagged at her here, she has figured out how to rem...
