I took a photo of my son napping on the couch with his cat a few years ago. It is such a sweet image – we rescued this cat from the group of stray kittens in our yard. These two were instantly friends and remain close after seven years. I remember watching him sleeping there…

I noticed during the process of creating this that my feelings towards the image (and myself) shifted a bit. At first I didn’t like this picture of me at all – I took this after just waking up and taking the dog out in the cold so I had my hood up – my hair…