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Baby Is Still Inside

a short(ish) blog: inserting a pondering into a sea of chatter Baby Is Still Inside Isn’t it funny how coming across past photos and videos of our babies does strange things to us? We sometimes wish we could go back to those moments for just hours or days. But then, we look into the eyes … Continue reading
Posted in conscious parenting, family life, gifts for mom, inspiration, motherhood, personal life, special offer
Tagged baby, big boy, family photos, family videos, growing up, past, son, toddler
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stretched canvas prints ~ oh I love…

Stretched Canvas Prints are now available! click each image to be taken to the option to purchase a Canvas Print. Keep ~ 11×14″ Stretched Canvas Print See all available Stretched Canvas Prints Star Crossed ~ 10×10″ Stretched Canvas Print Pure ~ 10×10″ Stretched Canvas Print See all available Stretched Canvas … Continue reading
Posted in motherhood paintings
Tagged adoration, affection, archival print, art on canvas, art print on canvas, baby, back, bedtime, blonde, blonde hair, boy, brown hair, buns, canvas print, chest, crush, daughter, embrace, emotion, eyes closed, family, fantasy, flower, flower wreath, flowers in hair, girl, hand, hug, intimate, kiss, Love, mother and child, motherhood, naked, open eyes, print on canvas, red, red dress, short hair, skin, son, straight hair, stretched canvas print, toddler, warm, whimsical, white, white flower
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4 Loves ~ paintings as presents

What fun I had in the last several months of 2012, creating paintings as surprise holiday gifts for so many wonderful mamas ♥ 4 Loves is one of them ~ created with love for Kelly, a sweet collector, and mother to two adorable little boys. there is only ONE original rich and textured painting … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioned Painting, gifts for mom, motherhood, motherhood paintings, new paintings
Tagged arm, baby, blonde hair, blue, body, brother, brothers, brown hair, child, couple, dad and mom, families, family, figure, long hair, mama, mom, mother, mother and child, mother and father, mother and son, mother child art, naked, nature, nurture, paintings of mothers, siblings, skin, smile, son, straight hair, toddler, two children, two kids, white, yellow
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Quiet Brilliance ~ paintings as presents

What fun I had in the last several months of 2012, creating paintings as surprise holiday gifts for so many wonderful collectors ♥ Quiet Brilliance is one of them ~ created with love for Costa, from Holly and her adorable littles. there is only ONE original rich and textured painting on canvas of Quiet Brilliance, and … Continue reading
Posted in archival print, babywearing, breastfeed, Commissioned Painting, gifts for mom, motherhood, motherhood paintings, new paintings
Tagged baby, blue, blue eyes, breast, breastfeed, brother, brown eyes, brown hair, child, daughter, family, feed, foot, gold, infant, laugh, long hair, mama, milk, mother, mother and child, mother and daughter, mother and son, mother child art, naked, nurse, nursing, paintings of mothers, play, siblings, sister, skin, smile, son, two children, two kids, yellow
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Hearts Full Of Hope & FEMTIQUE

Judith Beaulieu, Founder of FEMTIQUE and Associates, and I connected several months ago when she was browsing for breastfeeding images online. She came across the mother and child paintings on my website and we had a wonderful conversation via telephone. FEMTIQUE provides Health Coaches who offer knowledge, resources and services for women and … Continue reading
Posted in archival print, babywearing, Commissioned Painting, inspiration, motherhood, motherhood paintings, new paintings, painting process, special offer
Tagged affection, baby, blanket, blue, boy, breast, breast feed, breastfeed, breastfeeding, brown hair, cheeks, daughter, family, female, girl, green, hair, infant, intimate, Love, mama, milk, mother and child, mother and children, mother child, motherhood, nursing, outside, porch swing, quilt, red, shoulder length hair, skin, son, wavy hair, woman, yellow
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A Little Wake-Up Slap

I first see pride when I see this mama looking at her son. It feels soulful to me ~ deep and honoring, yet sad with longing ~ but I think that is me, reading my own feelings into the image. As I lie next to my own 6 year old little boy on his bed, I feel the … Continue reading
Posted in personal life, simple living
Tagged 1948, baby boy, death, father as child, grandma, grandmother, grandparents, hip, holding, loss, memories, nostalgia, old photo, sadness, son, time, when my dad was a baby
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Painting Process ~ Holding On

I’m honored to share with you the process of a newly commissioned painting, Holding On ~ thank you to Michelle in Ireland for the inspiration, communication and opportunity to create this painting for her and her darling boys. Enjoy! Have a lovely weekend, Love & Sincerely, Katie
Posted in behind the scenes, co-sleep, Commissioned Painting, inspiration, motherhood, motherhood paintings, new paintings, painting process
Tagged blonde hair, boy, brother, co-sleep, cosleep, curly hair, family bed, figure, golden hair, holding hair, long hair, mother and boys, naked, nap, orange blanket, rest, short hair, siblings, son
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Free Cards Friday ~ Breathe With Me ~ The 3rd Mindful Mothering Project painting!

It’s Free Cards Friday! Add your comment to THIS blog post throughout the weekend and be in the running to win some cards ~ I’ll choose the winner on Monday. Breathe With Me by Katie m. Berggren I am honored to present Breathe With Me ~ the Third Painting in the Mindful Mothering Project ~ a … Continue reading
Posted in available paintings, babywearing, conscious parenting, inspiration, mindful mothering, motherhood, motherhood paintings, new paintings, special offer
Tagged baby, baby painting, baby-wearing, babywearing, big eyes, black hair, blue, breathe, brown hair, cheeks, children painting, closed eyes, curly hair, daughter, girl, infant, intimate, kiss, leaves, lips, long hair, lotus flower, mother and child, mother and daughter, mother and son painting, multicultural, multiculture, painting portrait, palm tree, son, texture, toddler, white, woman, yellow
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