Strolling through Botanical Gardens looking for a great piece of scenery for a family photo shoot, I ran across this beautiful clay pot and plant. I’m not quite sure why it captivated me because the pot was cracked. Broke. Useless, it would seem. But, I stopped and shot a few pics. However, as I left that day my mind was… Read More
The Cause Within You
Have you ever wondered what your specific purpose was here in this place we call Earth? I know I have!After many years of searching for the answer, getting it all wrong, and after seeking the answer with everything I had I can honestly say there is only one way to know your true purpose and cause in life.If you are… Read More
Ever Been Rejected…Ouch
Have you ever been rejected? If not, you’re not my friend anymore. Just kidding! Seriously though, I’m sure we’ve all experienced rejection to some degree or another.What I’ve realized in my life is that all rejection seems so personal. Someone can reject an article I’ve written, a photograph I’ve taken, a thought I’ve spoken and I’m down in the dumps… Read More
Seriously, All I Have to Do is Jump In
There is nothing like a hot summer in south Texas. Yes, I’m one of the weird ones who love it! I long for the months of May – September where it’s warm and the beach and pools beckon me to them. A few weeks ago my daughter and I stole a couple of hours and hit the pool. We got… Read More
I’m not asleep . . . I’m resting my eyes
As I looked around the room I was a bit overwhelmed. There were CPA’s, teachers, ministry leaders, students, those that were jobless, abused, and homeless. How in the world was I going to teach a lesson that I felt God had put on my heart and know it would speak to everyone in the room? Opening up I asked, “Do… Read More
Rhythms of Life
Just when you think you have the rhythm of your days all figured out and can make the most of your time – things change! Such are the rhythms — the pulse, beat and measure of life. Graduation has come and gone. It was a fast paced season filled with many beautiful moments, but now summer is here. Yeah …. Read More