What I know for sure is that this world changed for the better in mid-March 2013. That day, my oldest friend Mary and her dear husband Joel welcomed their lovely daughter, Beatrice. A couple of weeks later, they invited me into their Toronto apartment to document their new family. I loved being able to watch someone I’ve known since childhood slip so seamlessly into motherhood. And while there was no music playing in those headphones (not to worry!), this young lady has an impressive collection of vinyl to look forward to when she’s older (say hello Roxy Music and the Kinks!). I strongly suspect they may be the hippest, coolest, kindest parents around.
So brace yourself, world. Introducing, the beautiful baby Bea …