Growing up as a teachers’ kid, you quickly learn what makes a good teacher. A good teacher encourages you to think, challenges your beliefs and opinionsĀ and helps you gain more knowledge than you ever thought possible. Chris Raines was a good teacher. Now, I never sat in Chris’s classroom, but I know this is true. [...]
Archive for December, 2011
The goodness that can come from sadness
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged charities, children, courage, Ella's Halo, nonprofits, parents, preemies, premature babies, strength on December 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t really know how to approach this blog, but I knew I wanted to write a post about it. With that said, forgive me if I ramble. Last night, I had the chance to participate in the first-ever Ella’s Halo Helping Hour. Hosted at my office, around 20 volunteers gathered to fill 500 drawstring [...]