A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

She was distressed because I wouldn’t leave the hose running for her.

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

Left behind, a collection of toys on the bathroom counter who narrowly escaped the fate of diving into the toilet.

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

After walking the actual canines, she decided her dog should go for a walk too.

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

Every so often I make an image or two that I’m really proud of. It makes me realize why I’m doing this project, pushing myself on days when I struggle to make an image. It’s about the work. The work, is what leads to the great images. The work, is what makes me better.

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

This door has gotten quite smudged since this little girl came to this house.

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

She’s started calling me mom sometimes. It’s simultaneously adorable and terrifying.

Also researching preschools hurts my brain.

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

I couldn’t make up my mind between two very different photos, so here are both of them.

A portrait of my daughter every day in 2014

I love the reflection of her face below.