Several years ago, I volunteered at a summer day camp for the first time. I had all kinds of

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Rediscovering Joy

Since I last wrote, I’ve accomplished 2 scary things. Well, not scary to the average person, but scary for

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Actually Doing the Scary Thing

On Good Friday, I gave a devotional at my creative worship night. The theme for April is on cultivating

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Parables of imagination & abundance

There’s a tiny comic book store across the street from my apartment. I stopped in there a few weeks

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How to know when to take a big leap

I once met an artist who gave me a vision for why artists’ work is important in society overall.

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A vase of flowers & some chicken tenders

I’m one of those strange people who makes resolutions at the beginning of the year that I actually keep.

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On creating more with less

I’ve mentioned before that I like documenting life as it’s happening (or while it’s fresh on my mind). That

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What I learned from drawing 100 faces

There was a book I loved as a kid called Amelia’s Notebook. The book itself was formatted like a composition

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Childhood nostalgia & a growing family tree

My best friend, K, and I got together for coworking the other day. During our break, our conversation wandered

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How I once made a big decision

This summer, I got to meet some really neat people in the film industry–some whose work I knew even

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Jesus in real life