Another year of learning and growing is in the rear-view mirror. The kiddos have been bringing home worksheets, reports, artwork, event flyers and more all year long, evidence of a jam-packed academic year. But wait there’s more!

They grew up with stories of prior generations, family members who had little, worked hard and risked much to create better lives for themselves and more importantly their families. Those stories are imbedded into their beings and influence their beliefs and practices about the stuff they own.