My Son’s First Kiss

My Son’s First Kiss

For years now, we have encouraged our sons to wait and guard a girl’s heart before he ever thinks about taking that first special kiss. A kiss is sacred and too many take that special moment for granted. Well, times have changed and girls are much more forward...
Bringing in 2012: Happy New Year

Bringing in 2012: Happy New Year

Happy New Year from our family to yours! 2011 has been such a growing year for me in so many ways, and it’s been a privilege to invite you along with me as I learn, experiment, fail, and try again. As a mother, you can see for yourself that my young men are...
One of Those Moments…

One of Those Moments…

Close your eyes. Kick off your flip flops. Can you feel the grass between your toes? Stop and think back  – back to a time when you paused for just a moment to say “this is good.” Through the lens of my camera, I did just that. I watched as the...
Dog Days of Summer…

Dog Days of Summer…

Somewhere along the way, the meaning of “the dog days of summer” has been lost on me. A time of carefree magic that only a child holds onto without a worry in the world. My wish for you this summer is that you may find  moment so relaxing that you can...
(In)courage…the Little Things

(In)courage…the Little Things

As we’re all trying to figure out what balance looks like in our own lives, I am certain of a few things. Sometimes it only takes an hour out of a seemingly hectic day to drop everything and simply go… Trust me, you won’t regret it. I’m sharing...