New Young Travelers Group 2010

Last Monday we started a new group of Young Travelers. We are hosting 4 young men. It was a great night and looking forward to tomorrow with them. They were assigned the first 4 chapters of the book, “The Young Travelers Gift”, by Andy Andrews. Tomorrow we will be talking about responsibility. The boys will […]

Martin Luther King Celebration

Last Saturday Bill and I took 4 of our Young Travelers boys to the Marin Luther King Celebration at Jackson Community College. What a great night we had. There was a large crowd in the dining room and we sat at a table sponsored by Men of Merit. Men of Merit is a group of […]

Ashley’s Snow Horse Sculpture

Last Friday, there was still a lot of snow on the ground. The kids still wanted to go out and play hide and seek, all except Ashley. She wanted to make Bill and I a snow horse sculpture. She did a great job! Fridays continue to be a fun part of my week. I can […]

Chess/Checker Tournament

Last Saturday Bill and I took Megal and Dorrein to a chess/checker tournament hosted by our Mentoring Network at the King Center. It was to honor January as Mentoring Awareness month. It was a great day and had a lot of fun. It was more than just chess and checkers. We had lots of board […]

Happy New Year

Friday we got a lot of snow, but that didn’t stop the kids from coming. Our Friday night group is working on a few projects to put in our silent auction. Ashley 2’s mom brought warm soup for dinner. It was great. Thanks Anne!!After dinner, Chris, Dorrein, Amy, and I played spoons and I won!! […]

Merry Christmas !

We want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, from our family to yours! May God’s love shine in our hearts and the spirit of the Christ child reign in us to motivate us to love all men the way He loves us!

Fun With Spoons

All the kids know that spoons is my favorite game. It can be a little dangerous, though. Last Friday was our last Friday Play Day for the year. Amy, Ashley, Ashley, and myself cooked dinner. Believe it! After dinner I made the kids stay inside for at least one game of spoons before they went […]

Fun With Pictures

This Friday the kids took my camera and decided to take some silly pictures. Megal was fascinated with the birds sitting on the barn and in the trees. We had pizza and as always, the kids went outside after dinner to play hide & seek. It has become a tradition and they want to do […]

Buffalo Ranch

A group of us went to the Buffalo Ranch Sunday. It was great fun! We took a wagon ride back in the field to meet and greet the Buffalo up close and personal!They are huge!!! The kids were a little intimidated, but when they learned they had to stay in the wagon to feed them, […]

Friday Dinner

Well this past Friday, Chris actually was gone. She went to Howell to babysit her grand kids. She had a great time and I was really glad she got to do it. However, I am next in line to do the kitchen stuff. The kids knew last week that I was going to be in […]