Cheryl I started the day with a shot of my prayer book and cup of coffee. An early morning rehearsal (OK, 9:00 is early for me) for Bridget meant I had to be up and at ’em, so I brought the camera and got some lovely, snowy shots. Since my prayer book and coffee shot […]

The Call: Huddled Against the Cold — Jessica At least the doves had each other for encouragement… Therefore, encourage one another and build one another up, as indeed you do. We ask you, brothers, to respect those who are laboring among you and who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you, and […]

The Call: Sunrise — Jessica I am very thankful that each day the sun comes up and gives me another opportunity to try and capture its beauty. Everytime, I learn something new and hopefully next time the picture will be that much better. This time, I learned that my windows are really dirty and need […]

The Call: Center of the Storm — Jessica Solitude is something that is in very short supply around here. I often joke that even Jesus got to get away from the crowds every now and then. Not easy for a mom. But yesterday (and yes this is a picture from yesterday…it was a busy day […]

The Call: Die Cutting — Cheryl Having plenty of cabinets in my new studio makes me happier than I might have imagined. I finally have places for the all of the crafting/creating contraptions I own. The Response: Tea Kettle — Jessica I have lots of contraptions on my countertop for the deliverance of caffeine. Now, […]

The Call: Still Life with Chocolate — Cheryl What is essential to life? Looking at the question academically turns up some obvious, but mundane, answers: water, proteins, air, shelter, food. My list of essentials goes beyond the basics. The books were the first items I collected for this still life, as I can’t imagine life […]