Category Archives: Africa

The Blue Sweater; One Woman’s Journey to Change the World

Do you have passion and enthusiasm but feel overwhelmed or even lost  when trying to take your first steps in even the most humble efforts to make a difference in your community, your state, or the world? Then I am asking that you take just one step…Read: The Blue Sweater by Jaqueline Novogratz. Jaqueline’s life started just like most of ours…

Inspire the Child…

It can be said that when you ignite a spark that brings a twinkle to a child’s eye, you have released a brilliant burst of pure light! When that light carries within it a passion and vision for the fulfillment of that child’s highest potential, it can set the world aflame. A world in which…

Would It Help If You Knew Her Name?

If you look around you right now, do you see a bottle of water or canned soda on your desk? If so, you can save a child’s life. But what child you ask?  If I respond that it is one of nearly 10 million children that die under the age of 5 each year from…

Clean Water Project Completed

I received this email from Eric Stowe, the director of A Child’s Right. Enjoy! Hi all, Hope this finds you well as the winter starts to thaw off. We even have some rare sunshine here in the Northwest. I wanted to update everyone on our recent Ethiopia Project as well as minor updates on our…

I Can Do Anything

I made this poster for the girls at Saint Monica’s in October 2007.  My hope was to instill this belief in them. I am happy to say, the poster is still up and the girls are living this mantra!