The Fighter: Lessons from my Father for Life and Art
My father taught me how to be a fighter, someone with the tenacity to see things through when the going gets tough. He taught me to stay in the ring […]
My father taught me how to be a fighter, someone with the tenacity to see things through when the going gets tough. He taught me to stay in the ring […]
With the start of the New Year, I’ve been thinking a lot about leaving a legacy. If I’ve got a limited number of days upon this earth, how do I […]
There are times when you find yourself facing a fresh start, a new beginning, a chance to do things differently. It’s as if the canvas of your life gets to […]
Have you ever longed for clarity? Or noticed that when vision blurs, daily life frustrates? It’s not as if you can tell yourself, “I have to do this now, but […]
She peers into my soul…amber angel perched upon the easel in my art room. Her eyes follow me around the room. Whether I sit or stand, she gazes deep into […]
Can God make something beautiful out of something no longer usable? I must think so because the flowers flow from my brush and form around the rusted bumper and well-worn […]
It’s the steady that gets things done! Not the rush nor the worry, not even the want. It’s the set your face like flint, put your shoulder into it, press […]
Some of the greatest blessings one can receive in a lifetime are moments of clarity. Those serendipitous seconds when heaven shines light in the form of illuminated understanding—a perspective that […]
Life is full of transitions! From child to young adult. From mother to empty nester. From full-time employee to retiree. With each new passage, some of what we used to […]