Category Archives: Photography

My husband’s passion for photography has captured me

Let the Son Shine In

Do you ever feel like life is one long dreary walk in the rain? You go through the motions behind a line of other people who function on autopilot. Lately I’ve noticed people posting about the need to withdraw from … Continue reading

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Elya’s Travel Collage

I’m up to my eyeballs in boxes as I try to put my house back together after the painters finished. So what did I do? Took a break and created a post that features my daughter’s amazing travel collage. Enjoy… … Continue reading

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The Perfect Shot

I have a compulsion to capture fleeting moments, and I envy the photographer’s eye—the ability to see the perfect shot. Honed skills meld with instincts as the expert swiftly moves in for the kill…snap. “I got it,” seeps through grinning … Continue reading

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Day 22 “Time for Exploration!”

Today was surreal. Many unexpected occurences happened so quickly that I could not filter them all while in the midst of work. Students brought me poems they wrote; quite profound for middle schoolers. A colleague informed me of an opportunity knowing my passion for developing technology … Continue reading

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Day 20 In Search of my Blogging Identity “The Message”

“I have a gift hidden in heart for you. Fine words carefully selected and crafted into a message…that you might smile again!”           I don’t know about you, but I often need a word of encouragement in order to smile … Continue reading

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Day 7 “In Search of my Blogging Identity”-Self-Disclosure

Recently I posted a piece explaining why I love masks; they remind me of trying on new identities. Today, I explore a different perspective. Masks also speak to me of hiding my identity from others.   Dark, mysterious masks inexplicably draw … Continue reading

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Day 4: Lessons of the Bamboo

I love the early morning when stillness reigns. A heart so full of happiness temporarily sliced with worry for one’s offspring does not even a robber make. For the early morning is God’s domain. He whispers through dreams filling mind … Continue reading

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