For Advent this year the artists at our church created the Advent Calendar – one video every day of advent – each artist walks us through the advent theme of their week and allows us to journey through advent together. This is my video with the theme of Love. To watch the others visit LittleContinue reading “Love”
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the abyss that called my name
Words & Images by Laurie Haughton
The little things
It has been a BUSY weekend, running on next to no sleep and running between shoots and filming for the church it seems like the whole weekend was a bust. Last night we filmed the Christmas Eve service (yes, it was as weird as it sounds). I kept having to remind myself to not getContinue reading “The little things”
Part eleven: Through the Pass
“December 8th “ I whisper to myself as I lie in bed the next morning, I wiggle my toes and then stretch long and luxuriously.” So this is it, my last day.” Funny how I it just doesn’t feel any different than yesterday but then, life is like that I guess. Someone dies andContinue reading “Part eleven: Through the Pass”
Part Five: dancing moonlight
The day after I took the ring off my finger I remember walking into my bosses office feeling like I was going to throw up, how do I begin I kept thinking to myself. I sat in his chair and he smiled at me, knowing something was wrong and not pushing me to start untilContinue reading “Part Five: dancing moonlight”
It’s not in the fudge!
In the early fall, during one of the dark patches that seemed to have no end in sight,I got a random text from Tim with a picture of fudge, a picture that made it very clear that he had bought me some of my favorite fudge as a treat. The caption to the picture was “justContinue reading “It’s not in the fudge!”
Be advent.
As unreal as it seems we have once again come to that time of year when we need to sit back, watch, wait, celebrate, and allow the good news of Christmas and the coming King to wash over us, renew us; in some cases to breathe life back into us. It has been a hardContinue reading “Be advent.”
Life does…
January is almost half over… I don’t even know how that happened so quickly. On Sunday I realized that Josh’s birth is literally around the corner! I remember when I was a kid and the years seemed to stretch out before me and days passed like eternity. Now I feel like I am in warpContinue reading “Life does…”
Next step
There is so much to say, so much to worry about and yet also so much to be thankful for in the next post. Let’s start with the phone call I finally recieved last night during dinner… Our Cardiologist called after the meeting with Surgeons and explained a LOT… so bear with me. The doctorsContinue reading “Next step”
Merry Chrismas!
It has become a tradition of sorts on this Blog that on Christmas Eve when Tim is at work and the boys are sleeping I sit down and contemplate the meaning of Christmas. This year is no different. A few week ago I heard someone say that while Christmas for us is full of joy,Continue reading “Merry Chrismas!”
Through the Lens of Motherhood 