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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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Photo Friday: pumpkins
Just a photo today and a wish for a wonderful weekend to each of you.
Turkey Day decorations, part 2… how it all came together
Whew! I’m pretty tired from our 31 person turkey day… but not tired enough to postpone editing some pics to show you all how everything looked. I was very happy with it and loved how festive it made us all … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the Art, Creativity, Home, Photography
Tagged Amanda Parker, autumn decorations, banner, centerpieces, free printables, Native Americans, pumpkins, Sukkot, thankful, Thanksgiving, Turkey Day
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Turkey Day decorations, part 1
I don’t know how many parts there will be, but I know it’s more than 1 because I want to show you how everything will look on Thursday when it’s all pulled together.  🙂 First let me interject that Sprout … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the Art, Creativity, Home, Photography
Tagged Amanda Parker, autumn decorations, banner, centerpieces, free printables, Native Americans, pumpkins, Sukkot, thankful, Thanksgiving, Turkey Day
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