All day long we'd be nursing baby and bunny, dress on, dress off, wrapping baby up, washing baby, changing nappies, swaddling her in a blanket, laying her in bed.... I mean the whole day! Then when it was bedtime for granddaughter Connie, of course baby and bunny had to go too... No one has taught her this deep nurturing behavior, it is as natural as breathing... I think this might be why these female doll-like creative expressions keep popping up, why I so enjoy playing with my images, expanding them in the digital playground. As a child I remember the books that had the perforated pull out paper dolls with interchangeable mix and match wardrobes, where the dresses hooked onto the dolls by tabs at the back, this fascinated me. I have the natural desire to nurture, this seems to be deeply seated within the feminine. When looking around 'blogsphere' a profusion of nurturing sister circles have appeared, nourishing and flourishing! I have come to the real
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your haiku is so touching....
and the discovery of one more perfect connection with you, son's love gratitude, sharing the same name....
fills me with JOY!
Have a nice day, Boonie
Happy birthday to Adrian - the special one in your life.
xox,
Noelle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWKRzmvBpQ4&feature=related
do you have a word or two
for my first-born son?