Our kids started another year of school this week. Our two oldest are juniors; next year will be their last as public school students. New adventures as adults will soon be upon them. Our two youngest have just started their last year as middle schoolers. Next year they will be high schoolers. Life is moving fast for [...]
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As you can tell from our sunrise photos, we love the beach. And as we’ve developed the artistic themes in our home, one that has caught our attention is the exotic mermaid art style. Mermaid art is actually quite striking and beautiful. Over the centuries, mermaids have been portrayed in a number of ways, including playful, sexy, stunning, inquisitive, [...]
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A recent entry on thinkArete.com inspired this photo and blog entry. The photo was taken during our recent trip to North Carolina. The entry from thinkArete spoke about the difference between moving water in a river and a stagnate pool. One creates beauty and power, while the other attracts scum.
That’s a powerful analogy. We’ve noticed in [...]
“And he departed from our sight that we might return to our heart, and there find Him. For He departed, and behold, He is here.”
~St. Augustine
This Sunday morning found us at the Vilano Beach Easter Sunrise Service, sponsored by The Church at Vilano. This was the first time we’ve attended a sunrise service at the [...]
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The greatest thing in the world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day chaos that consumes so much of our days. From shuttling kids from school to activities, to dealing with corporate politics, [...]
In setting our goals for 2008, one goal we both feel passionate about is that we want to be of service to others. That’s what gives us tremendous joy and the fact that we can do it together is even more exhilarating. This week, two articles presented themselves to us via email and both reaffirm [...]