I love the dresses and how the colors were perfect for the beach. I love that both bridesmaids are almost due with babies.
Beach Wedding: Tonya & Bridesmaids
For lack of attention, a thousandfold loveliness eludes us everyday. Remind me, again and again, of my own utter ignorance of the lives that surround me, and whose uneasy, restless surfaces are all I see; all I can see. How again and again You have taken the turbulent, the unharmonious, the rebellious, and out of this […]
Jen from Windy Ridge. I know I have been quiet about eden’s bouquet, but we have some fun and exciting stuff going on behind the scenes. Stuff that required a new bio photo. Boy, that was tricky to get a somewhat natural expression. I realize now that I am a girl that makes a lot […]
And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth. Genesis 9:16 (photo by Jace Walker)
Sweet Jessie Pearl looks like a big girl with her pigtails My pink Peonies are the center of attention in this Spring bouquet
We had him stand out on the sand, facing the ocean. His beautiful bride walked the beach path to meet him while piles of family stood on the deck and watched from a distance. Such a sweet moment when he saw her in her wedding dress for the first time. Even though we were right […]
41 years on earth. An easy and relaxing day with family. Birthday wishes from near and far made me feel special. Thank you, friends, your love humbles me. A day to reflect and ponder where I’m at and where I’ve been and I find my life is rich in children and laughter and love. I […]
Yesterday was about as hard as it gets for a mother. About as hard as it gets for my boy, too. A day of rock bottoms and broken hearts that brought us to our knees—-which happens to be a most beautiful place. I tuned out the world I drove and I grieved and I prayed. As […]
Brother bird has flown away for good. He cocked his curious little head this way and that and then he sailed away into the great wide open. I thought perhaps he would come back again, but not this time. This bird happened into my life during a really hard summer and for a season he […]









