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amy kolz
in the moment
Website and personal blog of Amy Kolz, the writer and photographer behind the words and images of Cadence, a greeting card collection created in partnership with American Greetings.
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wishing you a beautiful day. Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2013 at amy kolz
Posted May 5, 2013 at amy kolz
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i found several different meanings when i did a google search on the symbolism of ladybugs. my favorites are renewal, protection, and fearlessness. Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at amy kolz
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i like solitary places and wide open spaces. Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at amy kolz
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as i was sifting through the stones for beach glass, a woman passing by said, "i've found that the beach glass is usually the same size as the stones surrounding it." she was right. the larger pieces of glass were... Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at amy kolz
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jeff said, "i know it's not the ocean." i said, "i'll be happy if i leave with a pocketful of beach glass." i did. and i was. Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at amy kolz
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every once in a while, usually on a sunday, we decide to go someplace we've never been to see something we've never seen. today, we walked to these falls and shivered in the chilly spring air just long enough to... Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at amy kolz
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turning one is lots of fun! we celebrated sophia's first birthday with a party and lots of smiles. she is such a joy. Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at amy kolz
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maybe i'm naive, but i believe there will always be more goodness in the world than evil. more love than hate. more joy than heartache. more truths than lies more beauty than terror. more heroes than bad guys. more peace... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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she wanted to feed herself. she's very independent. it runs in the family. Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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we celebrated anna's and autumn's birthdays with an ice skating party. Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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today is autumn's birthday. she's fourteen. fourteen! how did that happen? she was my first niece. the one to open my heart to this wonderful adventure of being an aunt. i couldn't be prouder of her, or love her more.... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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we rested on this rock in a middle of a stream. and we listened. to the water. to the birds. to nature. to spring. innocent to what was happening at the boston marathon. Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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sometimes you just need to stretch your branches. Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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this little doll turns one today! she brings so much joy to our family. it's hard to beleive that just a year ago we were all sitting in the waiting room at the hospital waiting for her to arrive. her... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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this ladder on the beach reminded me of my journey and the way i am always, always, always trying to find my way back to the sea. Related articles {365 project day 45} footing Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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this stretch of beach along lake erie reminds me of one of my favorite places on amelia island. by land, by sea, in forests, and in life, i am always drawn to the paths that twist, turn, and offer few... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at amy kolz
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jeff and i are training to run our first 5k. our treadmill may be in the dreary garage, but when i run, i picture myself on the beach, running towardsthis pier that i used to walk to in florida. i... Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at amy kolz
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sometimes, when i'm rinsing the dishes, i catch myself looking out the window and daydreaming about the farmers market. about fresh flowers. and juicy peaches. and plump berries. and leafy greens. and sweet corn. and smiling vendors. one of the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at amy kolz
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it's hard to choose what i love most about this photo of my family from when i was around nine or ten. the smiles? the hair? the awesome outfits? the memories of childhood? yes. yes. yes. yes. all of the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at amy kolz
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lucky to call this irishman grandpa. Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at amy kolz
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as i watched her leap and twirl around the backyard, i saw shadows of self-consciousness in her movements that weren’t there in her six-year-old sister. i felt a twinge of sadness that already she was doubting the magic and mystery... Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at amy kolz
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there are places i miss. stretches of beaches i long to walk on days when i'm feeling a bit uprooted. Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at amy kolz
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jeff took a break from cleaning for tonight's party to watch some march madness basketball in my cleaner-than-usual office. Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at amy kolz