Beautiful Girl

Hey beautiful girl… I’ve watched you struggle to grow…A cuddly bundle of soft whispy blond curls, just 3 years old quietly observing her world – to a now

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Baby Daniel

Have you ever had a knowing, something you believed in & it’s been easy for you to believe in… but not everyone finds it as easy for them

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Family History – Denmark – Karen Marie Christiansen

Karen Marie Christiansen is my great-great-grandmother. My maternal line to her is as follows: Rebecca Emily [Bornemeier] Cooper > Mary Lou [Richardson] Bornemeier > Myrtle Elaine [Jensen] Richardson

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A Brave ‘Lion’ & His ‘Cub’

I remember meeting this guy for the first time in 2004 when he was just 10 years old. Immediately I recognized the gentle inquisitive spirit – curious about

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CaMarie

This woman is one of the few people I know who have a true gift to love with all her heart. I’ve seen it firsthand when she opened

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Amy

I am so grateful for this beautiful lady in my life. She’s been a watchful and attentive protector of my feelings. Sure, she teased me growing up 😉

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A Lesson On Life From My Mom

I’ve been thinking lately about our course through this life, where we began to where we are now… little girls who grow up to be mothers, and what

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Art Commmission: Baby Ava

The concept or story behind the composition is this: Christ favors the little children and calls upon them to come to Him. “He felt so much love [for

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Family Hands

The beginning of the year is a bit emotional for me, because those close to my heart have passed away (what is it with the beginning of the

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Art Commission: He Was Always There

This beautiful bride lost her father not too long before she was married. She came to me last fall and asked if I would include her father in

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