We Walk by Faith, Not by Sight
Day 8 of 365 Photo Inspirations: I have the joy of still being at my daughter’s home in Texas for a few more days. until after our Leadership Summit in East Texas this weekend. What a priviIege it is to stay in their beautiful Guest Room. The first time I visited them here, Staci asked…
He Blesses the Work of Our Hands
Day 7 of 365 Photo Inspirations. It’s quite effortless to be inspired in my children’s homes — where there are grandchildren filled with life, wonder and excitement. In addition to those little live-wires, the precious symbols, photos and memorabilia all over their homes gives me many opportunities to capture and seize precious moments, and even…
Celebrating the Cycle of Life
Day 6 of 365 Photo — Celebrating the Cycle of Life — Meet Emma, who I’m holding, and her friend, Max, who Lexi is holding. Events in the last couple of days were planned by my granddaughter, Lexi, whose goal is to attend her Dad’s alma mater, Texas A&M, one day. And, she plans to…
Royalty Begets Royalty
Day 5 of 365, and my grandson and granddaughter were my inspiration today. As any typical morning with two very strong willed siblings, this morning was one where it took tremendous letting go of Payton’s own desires for his sister’s. First, he gave her the middle cinnamon roll of the pan — the one that…
And the LIGHT Keeps Shining Brightly
Day 4 of 365 days of my photo inspirations for 2015: Tonight I was taken with the lights on many homes that are still brightly lit and shining in my children’s Texas neighborhood. While many Christmas lights have been put away for another year, I, and many others will conclude our Christmas season on January…
Babe Magnet Captures This Babe
Day 3 of 365 days of “Seizing the Moments” in photos this year. What could be closer to our Heavenly Father than the purity and preciousness of a baby? This little angel was across the aisle from me on my flight from Seattle to Dallas today. His shirt said “Babe Magnet” on it. He was.…
The First “Seizing the Moment” of the New Year
Day 2 of Photo Inspirations — The First “Seizing the Moment of the New Year”Three years ago, my New Year’s resolution was to be on purpose, every day, to make Facebook my place of celebrating life, giving hope and inspiration, sharing God’s faithfulness and expressing my great passion for sharing His love with others. I…
An Entire Year of Awesomeness Awaits Us
Day 1 of Photo Inspirations — An Entire Year of Awesomeness Awaits Us A happy and blessed 2015 is my prayer for all of my FB friends today! Being with my two youngest grandsons made New Year’s Eve so special. We had lots of fun making videos (or should I say, Brennan made videos).…
Happy New Year’s Eve! 2015 is Almost Here!
This was the headline from Sydney, Australia at their midnight this morning: “Kiss 2014 goodbye! Sydney kicks off New Year celebrations with seven tonnes of fireworks in spectacular display over Harbour Bridgen.” But it’s still New Year’s Eve to us in North America — and my celebration, tonight, will include my little grandsons who will…
God With Us
Since a child, I always loved the sweet and tender atmosphere of Christmas. I’m still captivated by the beauty of all the faith, friends and family traditions we enjoyed — precious times — laughter, joy, and making lots of memories. But those times are past — just momentary — so what consolation and reassurance we…