A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
Our Son Surprises His Sister
Read moreOur son surprised his sister by coming unexpectedly to her graduation. We were in on this surprise and helped...
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Our Daughter Graduates with Her Master’s
Read moreToday our daughter graduated from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University with her Master’s...
New Large Abstract Oil Painting Titled “Eureka”
Read moreThis was done in a burst of sustained prayerful meditation last Friday. No pun intended, it was a bit...
June 2014 Bits and Clips
Read moreHere are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this month that I felt were worth sharing. I hope...
Photos of Wet Cabbage Leaves
Read moreI was also fascinated with the play of early morning light around and through the wet leaves – so...
Ten Myths About Teaching Kids Writing
Read moreI felt like this list of myth-busting summed it up fairly well and that it can be applied to...
New Poem: Give a Cup of Cold Water
Read moreoffering “a cup of cold water in Christ’s name” is not hard...
Proud of My Sister
Read moreI am very proud to report that my oldest sister has been named the Outstanding Biology Teacher of the...
Movie Review: Words and Pictures
Read moreI enjoyed this movie and give it four stars. It is about an English teacher and an Art...
Book Review: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
Read moreThis is a remarkable historical novel set at the cusp of the nineteenth century on the Dutch trading post...
Recipe: Summer Squash with Sauce, Pine Nuts & Parmesan
Read moreThis is a wonderfully delicious vegetarian meal or could also be offered as a excellent family style side dish....
Photos of Late Spring Reflections
Read moreI love reflections! Here are some I’ve enjoyed recently...
