Why I Love Summer So Much

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During the summer, we love our weekends at Greers Ferry Lake in Arkansas, in the foothills of the Ozarks. It’s just a little more than three hours away from our home and even though the drive is long, it’s well worth it for the sheer unspoiled beauty of central Arkansas. Each year, I try to [...]

Ocean Birds

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Taken by Jim on the beach near Charleston, SC  

It’s the Freakin’ Ocean!

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My husband, Jim, and I just returned from a wonderful, uplifting, encouraging weekend in Charleston, South Carolina. We were there for a leadership conference sponsored by a ministry that I do some design work for. The few weeks before the trip had been especially stressful; trying to remain patient and trusting in the face of [...]