The Power of Doing Something (Even If It’s Small) | Palmdale, Ca Maternity Photographer
- Christina Avalos
- 4 days ago
- 2 min read
Today, I did something.
It wasn’t monumental.
No one else might notice it.
But I did it, and that matters..
I folded loads of laundry while listening to some of my favorite songs.
I took a few quiet minutes to sip my tea and just breathe.
I answered a message I had been putting off.
I moved through the day, one small thing at a time, and in doing so, I showed up for myself.
I like the quiet moments I am stealing just for me.
Lately, I have been quieter than usual on my business pages. Right now, doing business isn’t the part of life that excites me the most. In a struggling economy, it feels hard to offer clients my expertise and time without asking for what it’s truly worth. Still, even in this pause, I am reminded that small, intentional moments are meaningful. Whether it’s the everyday tasks I complete or the moments I capture through my camera, these acts carry value, presence, and care.
These small accomplishments matter in photography too..
Capturing a fleeting smile, a tiny hand reaching for yours, a quiet glance between siblings may seem small, but it holds a lifetime of memory and emotion. The same way small actions in life build into something meaningful, the moments I capture through my lens are worth honoring and treasuring.
I celebrate the small victories. I let them fill me with the quiet pride they deserve. Every little “something” matters, both in life and in the images I create. These moments are proof that I am alive, engaged, and creating something beautiful that lasts long after the day has passed.

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