The 12 Days of Christmas

We attended a New Year’s Eve eve (my cousin tells me they call this date “New Year’s Adam”—the date you start cooking) party last night at our pastor’s family’s home. Our pastor’s wife had the idea of organizing the whole mass...
Finding Beauty in the Mundane

Finding Beauty in the Mundane

[Originally posted at (in)courage.] Soft breeze at my back, I set forth with two daughters on an afternoon walk, second day of fall… Fallen leaves crackle and crunch beneath my feet as the beauty of God’s creation is revealed anew in the change of season....
Help-Portrait this Saturday

Help-Portrait this Saturday

I’ll be working in post-processing (image editing) here in Atlanta tomorrow for one of the Help-Portrait events. This is a wonderful service project and I’m really excited to be involved. If you haven’t heard of Help-Portrait, check out this video...
How to Hold a Homeschool Cotillion

How to Hold a Homeschool Cotillion

Remember when I posted about homeschool marching band, football, and choir? I want to share with you another event our kids have participated in through our local homeschool community: a cotillion. First, let me address why your kids could benefit from a cotillion....
Thanksgiving at 50mm f/1.8

Thanksgiving at 50mm f/1.8

Later proclaimed by my daddy to be the best pecan pie he’s ever eaten. A proud moment. My parents’ engagement photos, side by side. Weren’t they lovely? I pray your Thanksgiving was as blessed as mine, filled with family, food, and...

Searching for Thankful at (in)courage Today

“Lately I’ve been on a mission to grow in thankfulness, to actively seek it in my life; the kind of thankfulness that helps give perspective on the rough days.” Please join me at (in)courage today for a peek at some of the things for which I’m...

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