a little of this and a little of that.
Tickle the earth & nourish the moon.
I was not yet a mother but was always drawn to the color and whimsy of the OILILY brand, a Dutch retailer who specializes in happy and colorful clothing for women and children. Back when they had retail outlets in the US, I always enjoyed walking into the store just to absorb the onslaught of sunshine and rainbows that emanated from both the racks and the walls. So much color, so much whimsy, so much joy in their prints and patterns.
But, she will move mountains.
She is confident with her sting because she is safe. She knows I wouldn’t trade motherhood for the world. She knows I love her and that I love being her mother and that I wouldn’t give up any of the joy or anguish of it.