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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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A walk in the park, part three
If you haven’t seen part 1 or part 2 of my fall foliage images from our trip to PA, please do click over and come along with us. Here are the final few. Hope you enjoy! Some of the images … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday, Photography
Tagged fall leaves, foliage, macrophotography, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Schenley Park
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A walk in the park, part two
I hope you each had a wonderful weekend. We spent lots of time as a family simply having fun and playing. It was awesome. On Friday, I shared some images from our trip last weekend to PA. Here is … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged fall leaves, foliage, macrophotography, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Schenley Park
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Photo Friday: a walk in the park
In some parts of the country, autumn colors are resplendent. In others, not so much (that’d be you, Texas). The first order of business for our trip to PA last week was to capture some of the colorful foliage and … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday, Photography
Tagged fall leaves, foliage, macrophotography, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Schenley Park
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