Poetry · The Story

New Year, New Story

Hello, 2016!  Welcome to The (newly designed) Story Place. I was itching to do a big fat blog overhaul all last year but knew it would be time consuming and require more brain cells than I was willing to commit. Thankfully, my new posse of Hope Writer friends have given me courage to learn new things. Combined… Continue reading New Year, New Story

Family · Jesus · Photography

McMartins

Sometimes a picture tells a story. Sometimes a picture tells a thousand stories at one time. This is one of those thousand story images, that just happens to look like the ultimate photo bomb. I think this is the third or fourth time over the years that the Martins (and their camp coaches) jumped into… Continue reading McMartins

Books

Live Second

Good books sometimes make you ask hard questions. This book made me ask myself  this: “If I sat in that white chair, what would I say to the camera about living second?” Coincidentally (not!), Week 11 of  Doug Bender’s just released Live Second is titled “The Story” and asks the reader a similar question.  “What is your… Continue reading Live Second