Prepared for life by the 8th grade.

A blog written by our EDS leaders.
MaryFrances McGill

Mama and PaPa

After two sons and three grandsons Did you ever think How your world would change When you added a little pink?   A second nursery was set up, Featuring baby Mickey and Minnie Mouse Even now, I have my own pink room At MaMa and PaPa’s house!   You bought me dolls, tea sets, fancy [...]

Valerie Rose Vasquez

My Grandparents

Since the day I was born, Mama Joyce and Papa have been there for me; Papa even saw me on the sonogram screen when I was only 20 weeks you see. That was when his prayers started on my behalf to God above; And my grandparents and I were bonded in love.   Papa even [...]

Joseph Neal

Grandparents

The memories I have from my grandparents are very dear to me, but the ones that stand out the most are these. This story is about my grandmother, Mamo, and me. On Christmas morning our family was all at her house. I was throwing a paper airplane back and forth with her. I put my [...]

Nicholas Mundell

Grandparents

What is a grandparent? Our grandparents blessed our parents with the gift of life from heaven above. Grandparents are like older, more lenient parents to their grandchildren. Some people say that their grandparents treat them better than they treated their actual children. Kids brag about their grandmother’s cooking. Whenever they’ve felt sad, their grandparents could [...]

Caroline Nixon

Grandparents

Grandparents . . . they’re original, charming, sweet, and even funny though they’re usually funny anyways. Every grandparent is different, from the “snores-a lot” grandpa, to the cookie-baking grandma. But that’s just stereotypical; some grandparents hate baking and sleep silently. Grandparents all share one characteristic — love for their grandchildren.   My grandparents are special. [...]

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