During the fledgling age of portrait photography, it was of the utmost importance for the subjects to stay still for a period of time. Obviously since this would be difficult for children, their mothers were brought in for the portrait.
For reasons I cannot fathom, it was common for the mothers to be covered in cloth or a curtain. These fabric- covered matriarch were jokingly referred to as ‘Ghost Mums’.
We were talking about this, Foca…
“I am a chair. I will win the Hunger Games.”
New motherhood goal.
I told you.
Well, at least she got a treat out of the deal.
By posting this, I am acknowledging J may begin a new hobby that proves rather inconvenient for Bonnie.
(Source: maddieonthings)
J and I play Pet Roulette on craigslist — or rather, I look at the pets listed and find ones to beg him for.
But over and over again, it becomes clear: people really need to think about how they word their ads, or it will look like they’re racists giving away children.
Eek.
My approach to a snowy Friday morning before a day of class.
