Tag Archives: foster care
Above and Beyond
After weeks and months of preparation, Friday arrived. With just a few hours to go, I wondered what would happen. How many people would come? Would they buy? Would folks get the connection between the cups and kids? My friend Gary posted on Facebook “It’s going to be a HUGE success. Better than your wildest […]
Read all about it! And Why
A great article came out about the cup show, first of two. I hope it gets the word out to a demographic I am anxious to reach about the cup show: adoptive and foster families. I want you to know you are being celebrated and honored. You are truly saving lives. The lives of children […]
Eaglebrook Presentation
Today I was invited to speak before the Eaglebrook School community about the Finding Forever Project. At 8:30 a.m. a room full of middle school boys grew quiet and I was introduced by their teacher and my friend Jaye from Good Dirt Pottery. I was inspired to hear a bit of her story and to […]
Next Phase
As we begin to wind down from the excitement phase of receiving so many diverse and absolutely stellar ceramic mugs and cups, it is time to head into the nose-to-the-grindstone phase of putting all the necessary pieces in place. This past week Greg Aubin, my creative partner in this venture, designed and had produced the first […]
Just ten days….
Just ten days left in the Kickstarter project. Not much time but hope remains and our push continues to get the word out. This little nest egg will pay the rent, utilities and insurance costs for the time of the exhibit. Enough to get us going while we work on all the other pieces like […]
Suddenly…
Suddenly its back to school, goodbye summer vacation (though the thermometer says differently), hello work and the last two weeks of the kickstarter for the exhibition. Twelve days to be exact. Yesterday I began sweating (literally and figuratively) all the details, to dos, needs and wants of this event. Then I watched this…We are Aleeanna […]