Sheri Turner's Blog – September 2009 Archive (5)
Walk Day 2009 ROCKED
The walk today was a blast! We had 13 people walking with us and it was so fun. 3 of our team members this year are T1's - Nikki, Zoe and Mikayla - they are all at the same school now and have become close friends. They even call themselves "D 3" which I think is adorable. I decided to do a video for my walk day blog - and I wanted to thank everyone who donated to our team, walked with us and prayed for us. We are so very blessed.
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Added by Sheri Turner on September 19, 2009 at 7:56pm — No Comments
A Very Special Walk Update
Okay people tomorrow is walk day! We are so pumped. I wanted to take this opportunity to let one of Nikki's best friends say a few words. She took it upon herself to organize a Max Life Bracelet sale at her school and worked so very hard to raise money on behalf of Nikki and all those affected by diabetes. Soooooo, Here is Brooke's blog:
Hello! My name is Brooke Willis and my very best friend (Nikki) has diabetes. I can… Continue
Added by Sheri Turner on September 18, 2009 at 3:26pm — 3 Comments
JDRF Walk Day 2009 - 3 Days To Go!
We are getting pretty excited about walk day this coming Saturday. We've had some great moments fundraising this year. Nikki and her friends (who you have all heard me talk about on a regular basis) Samantha, Brooke, Emily and even Samantha's little brother Gus all came out last weekend for one last day of fundraising.
They were just too cute for words. But more than that, I was secretly watching them on and off and at one point I… Continue
Added by Sheri Turner on September 16, 2009 at 10:15pm — 2 Comments
More Doggie Drama
By now, most of you know that we are a family that loves our dogs like they are part of our family (because they are). The last weekend in August we adopted our new baby girl – Hope. A teenie, tiny little munchkin who is like a little typhoon running around the house. Hope, who is Amber’s puppy, is… Continue
Added by Sheri Turner on September 16, 2009 at 4:23pm — 5 Comments
Walk Day is September 19!
We are in total “walk mode”. Nikki and her best friends spent the weekend raising money by selling Sprite, Coke, Diet Pepsi, etc and the orange Max Life bracelets. They have raised quite a bit and will be at it again next weekend! In addition to that, the wonderful Principal at Brooke’s (bff) school has given permission for Brooke to sell the Max Life bracelets during the school day! It’s so… Continue
Added by Sheri Turner on September 8, 2009 at 6:27am — 1 Comment
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