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Mamarazzi Files: Why I Love Being a Mom Photographer
— The most wonderful day for Cinderella came when Prince Charming stopped by her house and slipped that glass slipper on her foot. Mine came on that day when I finally held in my hands my first DLSR camera. On both instances, our lives – Cinderella’s and mine- changed forever. Since that moment when I first squeezed the shutter of my camera, I never saw the world in the same way again. Peering through that lens gave me an entirely new perspective on life. Things took on a different image, and gave new meaning to the word “beauty”. I saw the world in a whole new light.
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Sway
— Sometimes I wish I was a contortionist, so I’d have the flexibility to kick myself – multiple times! Nobody hates me more than myself whenever I say or do things which I later on regret. Almost as soon as I say something nasty, I want to roll my tongue up and swallow it. By then, it’s already too late to undo the pain I caused someone. More often than not, it’s a case of “What was I thinking?” It’s irrational how I could’ve said something with no basis at all. It’s almost as if something has possessed me, voiding me of all sense and reason. Unseen outside…
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Nullifier
Celebrities – and some of my admittedly vainer friends – have taken to Botox and collagen injections to keep themselves looking young. Not that I’m afraid of needles, but I just don’t feel that I need to go down that route. Sure, they can do what they want with their money, but I have found a much cheaper alternative to preserving my youth. Worry and stress are the usual suspects when it comes to stripping us of our youthful glow. So whenever I feel a stress attack coming on, I simply look out my window. I guess I’m blessed to have a window in my room which is large enough to frame the…