I sit here and wonder what to even say about the project. I am stunned. I did it; I finished a large project. I impressed myself; it’s the biggest project I have accomplished in my life. The project has come a long way since the first post on the project back in...
10,000 Smiles
Bright Family Portraits at an Art Museum: Day 107
The Koehler and Minkner family gathered together on a sunny Sunday afternoon at the Shemer Art Center to document their current season of life. Family Photos Matter Jon and Peggy met at Camelback Bible Church and have been married for 26+ years since February 14,...
Tempe’s Newlyweds: JD + Sara: Day 106
Little did Sara know while she was settling into Redemption Tempe’s community she would be meeting her future husband. They met through mutual friends at church. JD got Sara’s number while trying to get her connected to a small group. Didn’t you know that sharing...
Desert Ranch at Sunrise: Keith+ Desyre: Day 105
It’s lovely when God brings old friends back into your life. Friends are like chapters, sometimes they end with a season and some repeat in later chapters. My friendship with Desyre is a revisited chapter. Desyre and I originally met on a summer missions project in...
A Snowy Winter Elopement: Day 104
Opportunities from Networking Are you a professional photographer? Well I am, and my husband and I were given the opportunity to be behind the lens. It was a nice change. The inspirational style shoot was a great blessing for Denny and I since we lost most of our...
Our First Paleo Thanksgiving: Day 103
These American holidays are going too quickly. I still have yet to put our mini Christmas tree up. Not being ready for the holidays in your country is called reverse culture shock, yep, I am still experiencing it since our life in China for a year. Denny and I were...
Parents are Cheerleaders: Day 102
“You’re my little princess.” “You’re a loser, can’t you do anything right?” “You’re so caring, you are really good at taking the initiative when you see something that needs care.” “You’re stupid. You’re so disorganized and messy. You lose everything I buy you.”...
What Makes Your Spouse Tick : Day 101
(Picture taken by Felix's teacher in China.) Have you ever wanted to understand your spouse better? They get moody or stressed and you don't know why or how to help them? My best recommendation would be for you and your spouse to take the Birkman assessment. It's...
Deserted Home Meets Classic & Ivy League Fashion: Day 100
Ty and Erin are the ultimate couple that laugh and have fun easily. The Beal family. They have been married for a little over a year and a half: April 29, 2012. Ty makes music in his room and is going to college for environmental sustainability at Arizona State...
Make 5 Recipes From a Pumpkin: Day 99
Pumpkin Is MY FOODIE I was destined to love pumpkins since my first Halloween when my parents dressed me as a pumpkin. I love pumpkins no matter the season. Pumpkins are seasonal but I like to eat them all year long. I bought a white pumpkin from Bountiful Baskets and...