My full name is…
Danielle Redman
But my friends call me…
Redman, D, D Money
I grew up…
on a farm in Iowa
My cultural background is…
ancestry is German, English, Scottish, Norwegian
You will usually find me…
In nature
I am happiest when…
I’m riding a horse
We are expecting…
a surprise! We will find out when our little one arrives.
Atlas’s name came from…
Months of searching, we took a month after he was born to really sit with it. Atlas came out with muscles, it was fitting.
Each morning we like to…
cuddle, dance, sing and play...while drinking matcha
The best evening is…
a delicious dinner, playtime then our cuddles before bed. I love our cuddle time.
My favourite place in the world is…
with my family. I know, I know I just love them and want to always be with them. Destination wise though, we really love Mexico and Italy. I really love South Afrika.
Before becoming a mother, I was…
more carefree. I’m trying to balance out being carefree while having structure and boundaries.
Right now I am…
breathing, enjoying the quiet evening and watching the sunsetting on the trees that are full of orange, red and yellow leaves.
The best lesson I’ve learnt…
things are constantly changing.
How I find balance…
I’m working on that. I’m really just enjoying everything fully and riding the waves.
Something most people don’t know about me is…
I’m a pretty shy person. I use to hide behind my mom’s legs.
What makes me dance…
good food.
The person I admire most…
mothers!
The perfect scent is…
Scents are my favorite thing, sooooo important to me. I love the scent of my man, the crisp morning air, the scent of my childhood farm, plants and flowers of all kinds, wood, I could go on for days.
I feel womanly when…
I’m held, which is funny because I consider myself a really strong woman. I guess it’s when I feel I can relax and be at ease.
I feel comfortable when…
my clothes are cozy
I relax when…
I’m still working on that. It comes and goes.
My favourite body part is…
the whole thing. A woman’s body is incredible. I grew and am currently growing a human, that’s wild.
My favourite snack is…
depends on the time of the year. Summer is watermelon and coconut yogurt, winter is roasted kombucha squash
My favourite colour is…
green, blue, purple, black
Our family tradition is…
being together.
I am grateful for…
my family, friends, health, career, EVERYTHING honestly
I am looking forward to…
seeing what’s next. Enjoying this journey with my family.
Self-portraits by Danielle Redman in upstate New York.