LaShawn at Sioux
7 April 2025 LaShawn in town for another visit so we couldn’t resist getting some pictures of my beautiful friend!
Tag Archives: Allen
Phoebe’s First Days
28 August – 4 September 2023 The evening of August 27th during my God-time, I made notes of my download that were titled “Be Flexible and Open to Change.” At the time, I chuckled and was like, “What would that Continue reading Phoebe’s First Days
Gina & Crew with Flags
1 November 2022 Gina, Gideon, Coen, Solomon, and Zion met me up at Sioux Passage so I could get fun pics of the new style Dyed4you Art kid-sized flags. They did awesome! Then we cam back to the house to Continue reading Gina & Crew with Flags
Family Pictures
22-23 May 2021 Birthday pics at Mom and Dad’s and some quick family pictures during a combined celebration of MaJo’s special day and Ann and Carel visiting. And with David and Mariana’s move imminent, we grabbed some quick pics of Continue reading Family Pictures
Sunroom Pictures
25 October 2020 Some quick family pictures during an early celebration of Leslie’s birthday including Mariana, Elisa, and Jace. We also remade the picture of Allen and David from 12 years ago (Leslie Birthday) – so cute!
Brianna’s Graduation and 18th Birthday
20 June 2020 Miss Brianna graduated! And despite a slightly smaller crowd due to continued health concerns from the pandemic, we had a fun group and plenty of folks turned out to wish our girl well!
Emily – Headshots & Guitar
5 June 2020 Hard to believe it’s been THREE years since our last pictures (Emily in Black and White)! We got some beauties despite the shoot being cut short because the park was closing early (boo!).
Allen with new Dyed4you Art flags (Fire and Water, River of God, etc)
11 January 2020 My sweet hubby demoing some new Dyed4you Art flags in the cold damp weather – gratefully the rain waited until just as we got in the car to leave and the snow started a couple hours later!
Allen with Dyed4you Art flags 2019
29 November 2019 A very kind hubby helping me get pictures of a bunch of the Dyed4you Art flags 🙂 We shot Breakthrough, Lion and the Lamb, Lion and the Lamb (mismatched pair based on Dyed4you Art’s Promised Kingdom), Unity Continue reading Allen with Dyed4you Art flags 2019
Thera and Fam 2019
2 November 2019 Long overdue pictures of Thera and her sweet family including the first official pictures of miss Arya 🙂
Chief’s First Weekend
12-13 October 2019 Chief did AWESOME with McKenna! And he got a visit with auntie Elisa on Sunday, and while she was there we discovered how much Chief loves the sticks and woods in the backyard. He’s acclimating amazingly 🙂
Welcoming Chief
9 October 2019 We knew we were getting another pup, but had no idea it’d be this quickly! But God had other plans. Tuesday God told me Allen would find our next dog and the next day Allen “happened” to Continue reading Welcoming Chief
3 y-o McKenna’s Overnight
31 August 2019 – 1 September 2019 A fun overnight with this bundle of joyous energy, followed by church at gateway:61 (including a cute picture of me and Brianna), and then pictures at the Dog Museum. Lots of silly faces Continue reading 3 y-o McKenna’s Overnight
Mayes Vow Renewal and 20 Year Anniversary
9 August 2019 The Mayes celebrated their 20-yr anniversary with a vow renewal. What a fun time and sweet moments of ministry, and we managed to sneak some family pictures in there too!
Freedom Rising at gateway:61
14 April 2019 Iris Ministries’ Freedom Rising visited gateway:61 and we had a powerful time of worship, Word, and ministry.
Just a Sunday at gateway:61
30 December 2018 Just a regular Sunday at gateway:61 including worship, kids, little ones, play differently, the message, and ministry time. I love my church 🙂
Allen with Lions
24 November 2018 Adding two new Dyed4you Art flags (the Lion of Judah aka Listen to the Sound ones we shot back in October (Allen with more flags)): King of Glory and The Roar/Wake up
Allen with more flags
8 October 2018 With Allen home on a staycation this week, it seemed like the perfect opportunity to shoot a few flags that have been on a to-do list. We got pictures of: The Seven Spirits of God custom streamer Continue reading Allen with more flags
Allen Arms Wide on the Hill
13 June 2018 Allen was making some changes on Go Live Pure, and I had an idea how we could update the existing branding art piece to align with it. Love how this came together and of course lots of Continue reading Allen Arms Wide on the Hill
gateway:61
4 February 2018 Since I had my camera with me to take pictures of Stephen, I figured I may as well get some service pictures at gateway:61 too (video of Dyed4you flags in use at gateway:61 are on our D4Y blog). This Continue reading gateway:61
Allen Winter Headshots
23 December 2017 Since we hadn’t done headshots of Allen for a couple years (Quick Shots of Allen), we decided he was due for some new ones. So we did some rapid fire shots both inside and out (with our lovely first Continue reading Allen Winter Headshots
Allen with Flags
24 November 2017 One day past our 16th wedding anniversary and years since the last time I took pictures of Allen with Flags (Allen with Shofar & Flags), today we decided to enjoy the lovely 60 degree weather and relative emptiness of Continue reading Allen with Flags
Road Trip with Gloria (pt 1)
6-11 September 2017 Gloria invited me to join her for a couple of her Creole bootcamps, which also allowed for a visit to Annapolis – (with a surprise night sightseeing tour of DC when Ann came to get me) yay! (And Continue reading Road Trip with Gloria (pt 1)
Pool at Thera’s
10 July 2017 With Melle in town with Akyah and we all gathered at Chris and Thera’s – all three step kids and all three grandkids as well as my mother-in-law, Mette, and even Elisa was there for a bit 🙂 And Continue reading Pool at Thera’s
Weekend with McKenna
17-19 March 2017 We got to have McKenna here for a weekend and we had an awesome time with that little cutie 🙂 As you will quickly see, she LOVES dogs and is completely fearless. Max was a trooper. He was SO Continue reading Weekend with McKenna