The Journal

Everything I make, in one place. Filter by how it was made, or by what it’s about.
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Joy Week
Paul Cushing
Photography
Dec 14, 2025
Faith
Family

Joy Week

I made this Advent candle holder this year. Today we move to week 3, joy week! May your Christmas be merry and bright this year!
Expecting
Paul Cushing
Photography
Sep 27, 2025
Family

Expecting

She thinks she’s going to eat my breakfast. Not gonna happen. Expecting 5 puppies in a couple of weeks too. Yay! for puppies!
Fridge Dweller
Paul Cushing
Photography
Feb 18, 2025
Family
Food

Fridge Dweller

I got the kids googly eyes for Christmas. 🤣
Christmas Kitty
Paul Cushing
Photography
Dec 23, 2024
Family

Christmas Kitty

Allie chillin’ under our Christmas tree.
Echoes
Paul Cushing
Photography
May 7, 2024
Family
Outdoors & Adventure

Echoes

I stepped onto the once familiar campground. The air, filled with the scent of pine and the sound of the nearby rushing creek, now seemed quieter and smaller than it
Never Enough
Paul Cushing
Writing
Apr 3, 2024
Family

Never Enough

The song from The Greatest Showman plays in my head often. Mostly just because it’s a beautiful and moving song. Party because of the emotions exhibited by the singer, and
A Father’s Day Weekend Adventure
Paul Cushing
Photography
Jul 27, 2021
Faith
Family
Outdoors & Adventure

A Father’s Day Weekend Adventure

My son and I spent a spectacular couple of days away this past weekend. We had no specific plans other than staying in Twin Falls exploring. We stayed at the
Throwin’ Hay Bales
Paul Cushing
Photography
Jun 29, 2020
Family

Throwin’ Hay Bales

I remember a time in my life when I dreamed of technology, modern everything, and the life of ease and fun. My how times have changed. And not. I still
Friar Freeman
Paul Cushing
Photography
Feb 28, 2020
Faith
Family

Friar Freeman

Even not dressed up like a monk, you can’t help but see Pastor Mike Freeman as a seeker. His wealth of knowledge and unending humility reflects what must be a
Savor 2020
Paul Cushing
Writing
Jan 1, 2020
Family
Food

Savor 2020

SAVOR : verb (used with object) to give a savor to; season; flavor. to perceive by taste or smell, especially with relish: to savor the garden’s odors. to give oneself
Lunch Bag Art
Paul Cushing
Photography
Dec 17, 2019
Family

Lunch Bag Art

I’m not sure when it started. At some point, I began drawing things on my kids lunch bags when they had to take a sack lunch to school. It was