Blood, Sweat, and Song in Alabama: Part 2

Blood, Sweat, and Song in Alabama: Part 2

The kids and I have attended two singing schools this summer, one last month in Alabama and one this past week here in Georgia. I’m so thankful this opportunity is available to us. I’m sure a lot of you are wondering what a singing school is, so I’m...
Homegating: This is How We Do It

Homegating: This is How We Do It

Have you heard the term homegating? Whether you have or not, chances are you’re doing it. Homegating is tailgating on your home turf: the activities, recipes, hoopla, and traditions associated with game day without ticket costs or bathroom lines. Access to air...
Blood, Sweat, and Song in Alabama, Part 1

Blood, Sweat, and Song in Alabama, Part 1

Seven of the kids and I spent last week at Harmony Hills singing school in Jasper, AL. Although it was the 16th annual event, it was the first time for our family. For those of you haven’t heard of a singing school, here is some information that will help...
Want to be part of an (in)courage community photo project?

Want to be part of an (in)courage community photo project?

What encourages you? Use your camera phone to show us! We want to share your photos reflecting encouragement as part of an (in)courage community photo project displayed at The Relevant Conference and beyond. Read all about it here!
We Are the Art

We Are the Art

I love the beginning of the book A Proven Strategy for Creating Great Art by Dan McCaw. This book is written from the point-of-view of a painter, but he encourages the artist in us all. Art is not something we learn to do but instead is a search to uncover and express...
Brain Food

Brain Food

My second son is home from college for the summer. He is the dictionary definition of a voracious reader. His brain is like a sponge soaking up a broad mix of fiction, poetry, plays, art, science, and architecture. I like to imagine that he inherited the creative...

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