Happy birthday Amanda

Happy birthday to Amanda – wonderful, kind, joyful, patient, ….patient….patient… great mother to three lively and wonderful children! Today we celebrate you….AND I can hardly wait to give you your birthday present!!!! Oh boy.

Am I racist?

Amanda’s gift to me at Christmas, I’m Still Here, by Austin Channing Brown caused me to pay it forward. I bought a copy for each of my direct leads and asked them to read through in preparation for a discussion. After having to reschedule our discussion today we met after lunch and spent an hour…

Boxes and memories

The work continues. I think we’re around 100 boxes to-date. It also is purging time for us. I’ve taken quite a bit of stuff to the thrift store as they are open. I’ve made sure that anything electronic works and donated items are clean. If you’re donating to a thrift store this is very helpful….