Scott and I went to see the movie, “17 Miracles”, last Friday on the recommendation of a neighbor. It is in limited theatrical release and is a touching story of the Willie Handcart Company that left Iowa late in the season to travel to the Salt Lake Valley. They encountered harsh winter conditions, ran perilously [...]
Filed under: Pay It Forward, Scott, Sue on June 27th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I’d like to”Pay it Forward” to my eldest son this week. Mark created a blog dedicated to his music, called appropriately, Mark Carey Music. He’s posted an original song that I really like which he wrote, performed and recorded. It’s called “From the Sea to the Sun”. Mark is a music major with an emphasis [...]
Filed under: Mark, Pay It Forward on June 20th, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Today I would like to “Pay it Forward” to my friend, Rebekah, who is a heroine to me. She has 9 children and her last has Trisomy 18 and was not expected to live long. I’ve visited her at Primary Children’s Medical Center during long hospital stays and brought her and Aaron home from one, [...]
Filed under: General, Pay It Forward on June 14th, 2011 | No Comments »
I was asked to be involved with this project in a small way and one of the outcomes of the research and summit were three videos that are hot off the press and now available for distribution. They detail the drop in college attendance and graduation rates by Utah women and explain some of the [...]
Filed under: Pay It Forward, Sue on June 7th, 2011 | 4 Comments »
I read this awesome post by Ali Edwards about her experience at a school conference for her autistic son. She looked around the table at all the great people who work together to make her son feel successful and was so very grateful for their dedication and hard work. My sons have left public education [...]
Filed under: Pay It Forward, Sue on May 31st, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Think and Grow Rich
The Wailing Wind (Navajo Mysteries, #15)
Queste (Septimus Heap, #4)