Working My Way Back

To all those who have honored me in following my blogs and sending your prayers, thank you so much. Please don’t give up on me. This has been a very difficult time for our family.  Although I have slowly began to get back to work, taking on projects and working in the studio, it is [...]

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Who Works 9 to 5 Now?

There are longer periods of time between my updates, I didn’t get the memo reporting that working 15-16 hr days at 44 yrs old takes a bigger toll on you than when you were younger!  What happened?  The body doesn’t want to go the way it use too! Who works 9 to 5 now? St. [...]

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So that’s what I’ve been up to…

I am hopeful that with the New Year there will be much new business.  And although it hasn’t been really busy, I have managed to stay very busy be about the Lord’s business and a little artwork as well.  Here is what I have worked on… My Carleysense site has a new look and I [...]

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The Perfect Gift and The Most Wonderful Artist

Every now and then I have to post something other than my art.  This is about the most wonderful Artist.  It’s about a movie about the most wonderful Artist.  Read on, and God Bless You.   Has anybody seen the movie, The Perfect Gift by Jefferson Moore.  I watched it this morning at 2 am [...]

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Diversify!!

Diversify!  Diversify! I have found in our countries economic chaos, that my ability to diversify and more over, my willingness to do so is what actually keeps the wheel rolling.  We are definitely hitting a rocky road, but pulling together with others, finding other outlets for our work and sometimes even doing jobs that just aren’t [...]

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What Have You Learned?

This was sent to me by a dear friend and I wanted to share it with the world.  Share it with yours!   HEIGHTENED PERSPECTIVE  Please Read all the way to the bottom: If you will take the time to read these. I promise you’ll come away with an enlightened perspective. The subjects covered affect [...]

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In My Fathers Lap

I find myself today, and the day before, well, and the day before, needing desperately to be in my Fathers lap.  It is here where I find refuge, safety, love and the renewing power to continue to move forward in a world that seems to pull out all stops to keep me stuck. Thank You [...]

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When a book touches your soul.

       My life seems to always be affected , moved and even changed after reading certain books.  I am sure yours does as well.  And I read a lot.  Mostly books about God, the Bible, christian life and christian fiction.  Oh, I can’t forget to include a number of business and finance books too. [...]

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3 Ways to Stay Busy!

This blog has always been intended to share my art with you as well as my thoughts.  The two cross paths all the time.  Business has been slow for me but there is no lack in things to do.  So I thought I would share 3 ways I stay busy. 1) So you find that [...]

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Put on Your Armor

I found this picture searching images on the web.  I loved it!   I have just finished a awesome book I have spoke about many time here, “Drawing Near” by John Bevere.  It took my about 8 months to get through it.  It involves, at least for me, some heavy studying, a lot of soul [...]

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