What would cause an eighteen-year-old senior class president and homecoming queen from Nashville, Tennessee, to disobey and disappoint her parents by forgoing college, break her little brother’s heart, lose all but a handful of her friends {because they think she has gone off the deep end}, and break up with the love of her life, all so she could move to Uganda, where she knew…
a teacher gift idea
Finally, a pin gone right! We actually used this gift idea for Piper’s tutor … I’ll share our teacher gifts next week. Original source and download found here.
almost wordless wednesday :: week in review
Wynter had a “groovy weather” program … they sang songs from the 60’s & 70’s, and even changed a few lyrics. Wynter’s on the stage and in the upper right hand corner. This one isn’t weather related, but it was their last song and one of the reasons I love, love, love their school! Hunter had kindergarten graduation … She’s the girl that “mouths” everyone’s…
i choose {words to live by} :: repost
I Choose :: by Max Lucado It’s quiet. It’s early. My coffee is hot. The sky is still black. The world is still asleep. The day is coming. In a few moments, the day will arrive. It will roar down the track with the rising of the sun. The stillness of the dawn will be exchanged for the noise of the day. The calm of…
a message of gratitude …
I interrupt my regularly scheduled posts of counting joy to bring you this … My 23 year old nephew was recently deployed for his fourth tour of duty. The last couple of weeks, I was sending urgent messages on Twitter and Facebook asking for prayer for him. You see, his lung had spontaneously collapsed while he was running and he was in the hospital with…