Friday was my son Justin's 16th birthday. :) All Justin wanted was cash for his big day, but I wanted it to be extra special. So I decided to create a photo album and spent hours and hours sifting through pics on my computer. So many memories relived as I searched for the right 200 pictures to print. This is one of the pics I found. I Continue Reading
Stop, Look -n- Listen: Circles
Don’t you just love the effect of throwing a few stones into a calm pool of water? Something beautiful takes place. Upon impact, the stones sink quickly beyond sight. Their presence is known only by watching the water’s surface. These splashes start a pattern of small circles that expand and smooth out as they go. And as they grow in size they Continue Reading
Free To Be Me Bloggers Retreat
Ready for a retreat just for bloggers in Sneads, Florida this fall? I know I am.And thanks to Sisters of Faith, we have just that starting on October 23rd through the 24th. I will be there teaching a workshop. I can't wait to meet my precious bloggy friends. What a time of worship, fellowship, food and fun we are going to have. And this retreat is Continue Reading
Hope for Tomorrow
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland, Isaiah 43:19(NIV). *****Have a wonderful weekend! Continue Reading
Stop, Look -n- Listen: Dandelion
God speaks through the simplest of things to remind me of a greater spiritual truth. I love the daily adventure of finding God in ordinary life. Take this dandelion for example. Isn't it beautiful? I took this picture this week on a field trip to Elitch Gardens, a formerly owned Six Flags amusement park. Something about the way this weed Continue Reading
Stop, Look -n- Listen: Eye
Not too long ago I started experimenting with my Canon camera. I learned I could use the macro setting and get a clear close up shot of just about anything. Fascinating! Nothing was off limits. Ant piles. Fresh fruit. Budding tree limbs. A Triscuit cracker. One day while waiting for Hannah to get in the car after school, I focused my lens on my Continue Reading