Organic Catechizing

Everything started quite innocently: I want my kid to know stuff. I want her to be able to identify the moon, the sun, trees, rocks, cars, houses, grass....you get the pictue. Nature stands in front of us as a way to teach our children. But to what end? "Child, what is that?" must be followed by "And Child, who made it?".

Sleep Woes

   So simple really. Our little girl was looking for the boundaries and consistency she experiences throughout the day. Just because the lights went out doesn't mean our parenting gets put to sleep for the night.

 As “host” of the party I failed completely in my duties as photographer, but I did manage the few shots posted here. October 2013 not only marks my dad’s 60 years around the sun, but also his tenth year as pastor of Pine Ridge Baptist Church. His church family helped with set up, food prep, and fellowship – the church hospitality director even sacrificed a cut finger while helping me assemble table centerpieces!