Seems We Just Got Started

Have y'all ever heard the expression "you can dress her up but you can't take her out"? My girls have often said that to me over the years and still do. Today, I thought that was gonna be the case. Last Friday, I got a call from MORA, the Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency.  They wanted to see if Monday, June 9th would be a good time to do an interview on organ donation. They tried to do this last fall but something can up and had to cancel at the last minute. So I knew sooner or later I would be doing this. The sooner was today. This is how my day went: I got up early and around 7:45, and went for a walk with some good ole girls from school. I went directly home and started getting sick.  Just nerves. I was told to bring pictures, awards, plaques, or whatever I wanted for this taping. So I packed the car. Thank goodness Nikki helped me get some pictures together and I ran to Wal-mart to make copies. Then I had to preform a miracle on yours truly. By this time, I w...

                                                    TODAY IS YOUR DAY!               YOUR MOUNTAIN IS WAITING SO..... GET ON YOUR WAY! --- DR SEUSS   That's what I was thinking last summer when I applied for a kindergarten teachers assistant job.  Honestly, that was the only job I really wanted, so I didn't apply anywhere else.  On August 3rd, I started climbing my mountain, and the best part was I was never alone. You see God was pushing me up; one step at a time.   We started out with 20 students (10 little boys and 10 little girls) couldn't get any better than that. At first,  leaving mommy, daddy, grandma, or grandpa was not easy for a 5 year old. Not to mention, 3:00 was forever to them (us too on some days). Lol! I once read, "students who are loved at home come to school to learn, and stud...