youth

Dreams in Her Eyes

Funny  how she is always thanking me for spending time with her. I've out-lived her by some three decades, and my greatest hope as I mentor her is to impart courage to keep seeking, to keep pressing into the unique gifts she holds in her heart. In some ways, I am motivated by a debt. Once,…Read more Dreams in Her Eyes

Reflections on my son’s last baseball game

When my first-born, ball-obsessed son, Jacob, was a sweet-faced seven-year old, we signed him up for the local Little League team. Practices were held at a neighborhood park, and my husband and I enjoyed hanging out on the side-lines with our three younger children and other families. We couldn’t have guessed at the time it was…Read more Reflections on my son’s last baseball game

Senior Photos

Recently I enjoyed the privilege of photographing four of my favorite young people as they mark their transition from high school into the next chapter of their lives. It brought me great joy to celebrate the unique gift that each one is to me and to the world. (You can click smaller images to view…Read more Senior Photos