Meet Linda Baylis from Sacramento, California! If you haven’t seen Linda’s SOAR! Video Entry, you must!   Linda worked on this video for a week, and this was the first video she’s ever done!  She found all the hats, costumes, and the family and neighbors to help with the singing! Not only is her video inspiring, […]

It was Friday night, I was working on the SOAR! Announcement while Brian and the kids had gone out to grab something to eat.  We were close so many times, and then we were set back again and again.  But this time, it really was ready.  I was so excited, so thrilled, hated that the […]

I’m almost afraid to post this b/c of how many bugs we’ve had…will this even work?!    Here goes nothing!  🙂   When thinking about how to get out of my own box, be creative,  and honor the  courage of our SOAR! 2009 applicants, plus, the generosity of our SOAR! Partners…   …This was what […]

We have an unexpected technical issue, and I couldn’t even get on to the blog.  So classic!  The timer has gone off, and I refuse to cry!  :)    This is still going to be great!  We should have the announcement ready soon!!!   xoxo, Me Ra

And the SOAR! winners are…   going to be announced sometime between tomorrow morning and tomorrow evening. You guessed it. This is not Me Ra writing, getting your hopes up and then trying out some bad joke that only her husband can appreciate. Yep, it’s me Brian, Me Ra’s Husband. I am doing all I […]

Welcome to 2010 ladies!  A new year, and a new decade!  Nothing like starting the New Year in the middle of a race against the clock.  🙂 We are THREE nights away from announcing the SOAR! Scholarship Recipients.  Three nights.  There is so much to accomplish before Friday.  It’s both exciting and SCARY as all […]