The Christmas book reviews continue!
A few days ago, I shared with you my favourite new children's book,  Beneath That Star, by Sally Meadows.
(Full disclosure, as revealed in my previous review: Sally and I are friends, but…

Today's book review combines two of my favourite things:  Christmas and a children's picture book!

I have a long held love of children's literature. As a child, I wore out my parents' car driving back and forth to the Arts…

Five years ago, Gerald and I decided to start something new - we wanted to sponsor a child.


We'd fallen in love with Costa Rica on our honeymoon, so we picked a little girl from there named Keilyn. I knew…

As someone who loves to take on ambitious projects and fill my life with a plethora of activities, I jumped at the chance to review this beautiful new book, Doing Busy Better - Enjoying God's Gifts of Work and Rest…

Last week, we shared important news through our mailing list.  Today, we wanted to bring you all into the loop...
As you know, we've had a very full season of recording, as we create a brand new album of…

This weekend, we'll do something that has become a bit of a quirky tradition:
We'll spend Thanksgiving with strangers.

The first time we did this was in 2007, during our first year of living in Nashville. October approached, and we…

This summer, everyone in our area is complaining about the non-summery summer weather.
Truth be told, we haven't noticed the weather a bit.  We've been indoors for most of it, either in the studio or rehearsing the songs for when…

This week, we launched a new page on our website! 
It looks like this:


It’s been three years since we’ve felt called to record. Three years of travelling coast to coast, playing for hundreds of churches, and writing sixty new…

When you admire a songwriter, you get both excited and apprehensive when you see their name on a book cover. You want to hear what they have to say, but can their style successfully make the leap from 3 minutes…

Yesterday, Gerald and I led the annual St. Catharines Good Friday Walk. Hundreds of people followed a large wooden cross down the street. At each of the six downtown churches, the minister read a piece of the Good Friday story…

What a year!
I'm always surprised when we reach the end of another year.  It's amazing how much we can pack into a mere 12 months!  This week, I've spent some time browsing the many, many, many photos I took…

"You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream,  how you gonna have a dream come true?" Rogers & Hammerstein, South Pacific

Many years ago, when I first started taking my singing seriously, I attended a church with…