I love this image of my friend Kelly’s daughter, Emily Grace. She is caught up in the moment, enthralled with the idea of catching a glimmering bubble. Undaunted when they burst one by one,…
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I am grateful for the prayers of God’s people. So many people have sent lovely notes expressing concern and prayers for me and my dad during this very difficult time. During my morning coffee…
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My dad is very ill and I am here in Virginia to see what I can do. Tonight as I sat by his hospital bed listening to his labored breathing, I realized how little…
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It’s raining outside, so come on let’s play. Let’s fold colorful paper into paper boats and slip on our rain boots. We will get wet, but I don’t care. We are alive. Let’s rest…
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Because we need to pin up flowers in each other’s hair. We need to giggle, hold hands and bless. We need to pray and cover one another. That is what women need from each…
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It appears effortless, this changing of the seasons. We open our winter weary eyes, and there it is. Life is returning to us all. The sky is peppered with sweet pastel blossoms and soft…
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Canon 5D Mark ll, 100mm 2.8 macro, 3.2 aperture, 1/80 shutter, 100 ISO When I first met him he was a skinny country boy, or at least I thought so. My sister Liza and…
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Sometimes it seems like the rain will never end. Sometimes we are so soaked with grief that we cannot find the light. It has been two weeks since my brother was admitted into a…