Posts Tagged as ‘Ethiopia’

August 13, 2008

Help!

My, my, my…how this summer has flown by. Next week, I will begin in-service and the following week the kids will be back. I will be just as nervous as they will be because I will be at a new school, in a new position. I will be 9th grade Campus Support [...]

July 29, 2008

Golden Slumbers

Random thoughts since I have been back from Ethiopia..
WARNING!!!
Many of the following words/phrases/etc. will not make sense to you unless you were with me. But I wanted to give everyone the golden chance to read it anyway

The words”golden opportunity” will forever make me smile.
Juice tastes better in Ethiopia, but ice cream tastes better [...]

July 17, 2008

Here comes the sun

Well, Ethiopia 2008 is now part of my past. Part of my pilgrimage. My journey. And it has forever changed my walk.
I haven’t really felt like writing about it until now, due to all the changes my body is dealing with physically, mentally, and spiritually. The big question I always ask [...]

June 6, 2008

Shes got a ticket to ri-i-ide…

The other day, I was sitting at the edge of the coast watching the waves. I do this often but that day was different. The waves were as big and frequent as I had seen them in a long time, and the wind was really blowing hard. I watched as the white [...]

May 31, 2008

Can’t Buy Me Love

I chose the title today because that statement has become so very true these last couple of years. I used to be in the corporate rat race, making my way to the top, and achieving success at a very young age. Those of you that know my testimony know my story, so I [...]

April 17, 2008

IIIIII look at all the lonely people

About two years ago, at a Newsboys concert, God impressed something very important on my heart. I must confess that I have been disobedient with it until now. Until today.
I know what God’s Word says about taking care of orphans, but for some reason, undenounced to me, it resonated with my heart today. [...]

February 20, 2008

Accepted: GRACE

For the first bullet point in this post to make any sense, you will need to refer to the post called Wanted: GRACE

I had two really bad boys in my classroom. Really bad. Last week, they almost got into a fight with each other at the end of the class period. I [...]

January 21, 2008

Hands and Feet

Originally, I set out to write this post to review a movie I went to see this past weekend: Cloverfield. It was fabulous. Go see it.
Today I didn’t have to work, and my goal was to pack for my much anticipated up-coming move…upon taking a break, I though I would come in and [...]

December 2, 2007

Let It Be

I gotta admit…when Russel kept saying ‘Let it be” today, I couldn’t get the image out of my head of the little boy singing the song in the movie Across the Universe.…and now, the image is in my head again…
I realized something for the first time today that I want to get your thoughts on. [...]