Growing Bolder Community

These are two of my sign designs for a restaurant in downtown Orlando. If you're ever in the neighborhood, the address is 201 E Pine Street. It's a nice place to eat.

My Fathers' House This is a story of Singleness, Trust and the Power of a relationship with Christ. It was written right before my youngest had turned one year old, and we (myself, my 5 year old daughter and my 10 month old daughter) as a family were moving on from the gift of living with my sister for the first year of McKenna's life. Afraid, doubtful, and full of the self sufficient...

Let’s see...my purse contains things now that I most certainly did not need in my twenties...like my fan. When I get a hot flash, I have to have a fan. I have to have a fan IMMEDIATELY! Otherwise, I go into panic mode, stomping my feet, feeling skin-crawling anxiety with mood-changing hysteria until I have an apparatus that will create a mighty wind in my face. I’d lift my blouse,...

Let’s fight the good fight here, for Christ’s sake! Of course, if you have the swine flu, shingles, Lyme disease and are behind on your property tax payments, you’re screwed, but still...if you only have one of these things, you’re in good stead.I’m just not buying all the bad news. I mean, we have a black President! How enlightened is THAT? And, since life is such a friggin’ short...

On October 29, 2009, Donna Fargo's hometown of Mount Airy, NC dedicated a highway in her honor called, what else, the Donna Fargo Highway. Donna was in town for 4 days and I got to spend lots of time with her. Below are photos of the highway sign she got to take home with her and a photo of Donna and I at a luncheon at 308 Bistro in her honor. Also on the same day of the highway dedication...

When all the Coaching In the World Doesn't Help I originally got 'started' on this journey when I was in a deep depression. A psychologist, a psychiatrist, my GP, and support groups couldn't help. I was on my own. The feelings of desperation were overwhelming, but for the sake of my children; I was determined to find a way out.Sometimes even now, I experience those same feelings. Although they...