The Ying & Yang of Love

African American Spirituals

Watch African-American Spirituals on PBS. See more from Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly.

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder

It's also captured magnificently in the eye in this oil painting. You can see more paintings and find out about the artist by going here: http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/pavel-guzenko-eye-paintings

Instagram: Yay or Nay?

I'm an Instagram addict. I love how my pimples, moles and freckles vanish into a sepia hued blur  of faux-antiquity. But not everyone is cheering Mark Zuckerberg's latest acquisition. From PBS:

Watch Idea Channel: Is Instagram Revolutionizing Photography? on PBS. See more from Idea Channel.

What do you think of Instagram? I'm especially interested to hear from any photographers out there!

Song of the Day: "Background" by Lecrae

If you were curious...

 My living room. And Zoe. :-)

I've added to the African Batik pillow collection. Reader Bianca asked if they were homemade. As much as I wish I could take credit for them, I actually ordered them from ORIGINS Style. They are super soft, and slip off for easy cleaning. I highly recommend them!