Jane Wayne rides again

Made a new best friend today and her name is Rose. She’s my new best friend because she took good care of my mama, aka Jane Wayne.  Mom hadn’t ridden a horse in years but had never given up the dream of riding again. One reason Rose is so wonderful is that she is well cared for by her true best friends, Ethan and…

scripture/lettering = stretching my creative muscles

For the past 121 days I’ve been steadily (!) and consistently (!!) working on a new project: reading The NIV Daily Bible and selecting a passage to illustrate through lettering.  I’m amazed to find myself learning and growing in both areas! Some of you have already been watching this project through my daily Instagram/Facebook posts, and I truly appreciate the encouragement you’ve sent my…

Renewed life, transformed bodies

I’m back with Part II of our transformation saga!  (Click here to read Part I.)  My friend Karen shared some of her precious chrysalises with me so that I could document their progress.  What an amazing process to behold! This whole experience has been an illustration of Revelation 21:5 for me:  He who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things…

A butterfly’s best friend

If you were a Monarch butterfly making your way through Danbury TX, you would be wise to stop at Karen’s house. Unlike anyone else I know, Karen is a butterfly BFF. Right now a monarch population explosion is taking place in her backyard, and she’s doing her best to help them thrive. Eggs, tiny caterpillars and fat striped caterpillars abound. It’s a delicate business,…