• celebrate, body image, three sillouette images separated by borders woman behind a grey screen
    February Photofest 2022

    Celebrate

    Love your birthday or hate it, we all have them. Considering the alternative, it is a good thing. I have found that the more times I celebrate my birthday, the less I care about what the celebration looks like and more about who I am celebrating with. The number of times I have celebrated my birthday is a little daunting these days. The alternative, as stated before, is more daunting. Last year, my health scare made me evaluate my perspective on a larger scale than before. I have always thought of age as just a number. My number seems quite a bit distant from most of my friends. They are…

  • front view of naked causation woman standing by a window
    February Photofest 2020,  February Photofest 2020,  Memes and Things

    Day 15 – Birthdays

    Birthdays can be difficult for me.  It is rare that I walk around in my birthday suit on my birthday.  This is because my birthday is in February and we usually have snow and cold weather.  Today is chilly and windy so instead of my birthday day suit I had sweat pants and hoodie on.  I was sitting at the dining room table and felt something warm on my back.  I realized it was the sun.  I stood up and looked out the window and while it was still windy the sun was heating the window and the warmth was coming through.  It felt amazing.  Making me long for Spring…