I love getting a chance to see a famous person…and I’ve sure had my brushes with them in these last couple of weeks. Wait until you see this fabulous collection. I’m sure you will be jealous! Here goes…
Governor Sonny Perdue (I was pretty close to him, wasn’t I? Also right next to the guy with [...]
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Tonight was our second week of practice. You can tell these are little girls! We have six 5th and 6th graders and one 9th grader (don’t ask!) Here are a couple of photos from the first practice. Seasoned puppeteers- you can see we made “eyeballs” for practice. We’ve used them, as well as real puppets both weeks- and Julie [...]
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Posted in M&M Puppeteers on October 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »
There were so many good parts of our M&M Puppeteers 20 year reunion last week. Here are a few of my favorites:
the dinner and the cute M&M memorabilia
watching old videos of puppeteers in action
our awesome performance (which we didn’t video…however, five different groups came to me afterwards and said they did and would send it to [...]
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Once upon a time, there was a team called the M&M Puppeteers. We traveled, we ministered, we competed at Puppet Festival competitions, we served in Children’s Church, local community outreach centers and even on missions trips to foreign countries. And we started all of that 20 YEARS AGO! This season, we decided to put together an M&M [...]
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Posted in 20 year anniversary, Kids Club, M&M Puppeteers, North Georgia Church of God, Square Peg Ministries, birthday, blogging, granddaughters, me, ministry, puppetry, reunion, vision on September 18, 2007 | 5 Comments »
It’s been over a week since I even opened this blog. I have been busy, busy, busy. Not at home much. And my brain has been too full! So, to catch up, here’s an alphabetical list of some of the stuff I’ve been doing!!
Amanda- she constantly “saves my neck”; as in performing with her puppet [...]
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I mean, M&Ms doing puppets?! I had to add this to my blog, especially in light of the M&M Puppeteers 20th Anniversary!
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Posted in 20 year anniversary, Atlanta Puppet Festival, Colby's Clubhouse, Dance Fever, Ducktales, Fraggle Rock, Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, Live with Regis and Kelly, M&M Puppeteers, One Way Street, Regis Philbin, Remington Steele, TV, TeenAge Mutant Ninja Turtles, The A Team, Welcome to Pooh Corner, children's ministry, conference, me, ministry, puppetry on August 15, 2007 | 6 Comments »
1987!
On television, it was the end of some TV shows: Dance Fever, The A Team, Remington Steele, Fraggle Rock and Welcome to Pooh Corner all went off the air in 1987. Oh well.
On the other hand, TV exec’s had some new shows to introduce in 1987: TeenAge Mutant Ninja Turtles, Colby’s Clubhouse and Ducktales were some of them.
But most notably, [...]
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Posted in Camp Rocks, Jesus, M&M Puppeteers, Mexican immigrants, North Georgia Church of God, One Way Street, Royal Family Kids Camps, Scriptures, Square Peg Ministries, Summerfest, blogging, children's ministry, conference, homework, kids, me, middle schoool, ministry, puppetry, reunion, travel, volunteers on August 8, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Here’s what I’m working on right now:
Concepts 21 Kids Club (see Square Peg Ministries tab above)- this is the last week of Superbook Olympics. We’ve been studying the book of Mark. We’re only going to finish through Chapter 5. However, we did learn a lot of Bible stories and where to find them. Most importantly, [...]
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