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About me
Welcome and thank you for visiting! I’m Naomi – a mother, writer, creative soul, and avid reader. I aim to share my thoughts and ideas to inspire positive change that will help you live an authentic and caring life.
Poetic Aperture is for me and for you. I often write just to process the swirling activity inside, but I also hope to inspire COMPASSION, COURAGE, and WONDER in you and support you on your journey of elevating the everyday.
I am a rabbinical student at the Academy for Jewish Religion in New York. I am fortunate to have an amazing 15-year-old daughter and a supportive husband of 22 years.
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… reading in bed, candles, diving into a new project, learning something new, crisp crunchy leaves underfoot, hearing my daughter laugh, starting a new book, finishing a book, organizing, floating on my back in the pool and staring at the sky, writing, craft supplies, photography, poetry, a good massage, knowing smiles, singing along to the radio, getting things done, comfy bedding, hot chocolate, paying attention to the details, libraries and bookstores, campfires, astronomy, finding beauty in the everyday, impromptu road trips, quiet, journaling, learning about myself, waking up and reading in bed (preferably with coffee), home, interesting flowers, affection, Sleepytime tea, capturing a moment in time with my camera, true laughter, soft rain.
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“There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart. Pursue those.” ~ Michael Nolan
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Photo Friday: flower bunch
My daughter needed to bring a flower to school this week and so I got another chance to capture some amazing natural beauty. The tiniest of details here fascinates me… the little petals on the green flower that turned out … Continue reading
Photo Friday
This little guy showed up on our porch for a visit. We had a lovely rainy day here last week. Our front lawn was covered with these little feathers, causing us to try to guess what caused their arrival. Just … Continue reading
Photo Friday
All images shot with my 50mm compact macro.
My rainy day photography adventure, part 2
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” – Henry David Thoreau
My rainy day photography adventure
I spent a few hours this past weekend driving around the resort in the rain, hopping in and out of the car whenever I desired, capturing nature’s beautiful wonders. I completely forgot myself and was engaged in the project. The … Continue reading
