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  • What’s in Store for 2019: Our Kids

    Hopefully you had the chance to read our previous blog post in this series about job creation (if you did not please click here).  We have a lot in store for 2019 for our kids, and I will fill you in on a lot of those things in this blog.  However, there is one vital […]
  • What’s in Store for 2019: Job Creation

    As 2019 begins, we want you to know some of the most important things that we believe are going to happen over the next year.  Looking to the future and casting vision is an important part of any organization, and we have done that a lot over the past few years at All Things New. […]
  • 2018 Was a Great Year!

    I know this blog is a couple of days late, but we were out of town visiting family and I am sure that many of you were traveling or getting your life back to normal after the holidays.  I did want to take some time to review the past year, and specifically to hit the […]
  • The Most Recent UnRest in Haiti

    Over the next few weeks, we are going to continue our blogs about the kids’ futures, but we will also sprinkle in a few other topics as well.  Specifically, December and January are the perfect months to look back on the previous year and accomplishments (December) and then to look forward and cast a vision […]
  • Babyson’s Future

    Today we are continuing our blog series about the future that our kids’ desire for their own lives.  We asked some general and some specific questions to each of our kids, and we focused a lot of our attention on what they hope to do when they graduate and are out on their own.  If […]
  • Apolon’s Future

    As many of you know, we started a blog series about our kids’ futures.  We sat down with every kid that is a part of All Things New and asked them a series of questions about their hopes and dreams.  With our younger kids, the conversations were a little less serious, but with many of […]
  • December in America

    Being back in the states with 3 kids during the month of December this year is something I can barely wrap my mind around.  In 2014, Jess and I took a Christmas trip to New York to see the city during Christmas and watch a couple of shows.  At that point in time, we had […]
  • Giving Tuesday Without the Giving…

    Over the past 2 months we have had a matching funds campaign in October, our LaGrange Fundraiser in November, and ATN Family Day just a couple of weeks ago.  All of these things were great successes for All Things New, and we are so appreciative for everything that each of you have done.  Many of […]
  • A Great Day!

    The ATN Family Day event yesterday was even more fun for our family than I was expecting.  It was a beautiful evening, great weather, fun things to do, and really good food.  Our kids’ favorites were the hayride, feeding the animals, the donuts, and the train.  It was also great to put some faces to […]
  • ATN Family Day

    Hopefully many of you already know about ATN Family Day, which is coming up this Sunday from 2:00-5:00 at Chandler Oaks Barn.  But I wanted to put one more reminder out there as the event is just a couple of days away.  Sunday is going to be a lot of fun!  The cost of admission […]
  • 2 Weeks as a Family of 5

    Many of you have been keeping up with our story about Ezekyal and how he was able to travel back to America with us.  Yesterday marked 2 weeks since Ezekyal moved in with us and we became a family of 5.  There have not been a lot of blog updates because we have spent some […]
  • Ezekyal is Coming to America!

    If you keep up with All Things New on our blog and social media, then you know there are a lot of things going on right now.  We just finished up a matching funds campaign, we have a fundraiser in LaGrange November 11, ATN Family Day in Jacksonville on November 18, we have started a couple […]