Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas

School Attending:  University of Arkansas Degree Path:  Childhood Education I am looking forward to… graduating with my Bachelor’s of Science in Childhood Education in 2012. Something I would like to do but haven’t had time lately…    is make tons of crafts/DIY projects off of my Pinterest boards! I would love to make things for [...]

School Attending: NorthWest Arkansas Community College Degree Path: Physical Therapist Assistant Some of my favorite hobbies include… Four wheeling (especially in the mud), making hair bows, and playing Legos with my son. A movie I never get tired of… would have to be Big Daddy or The Notebook. I have been meaning to… go skydiving! [...]

In NWA, my family enjoys spending time… at the White River- we really enjoy nature and being outdoors. I wish someone told me before I had kids… about how imporant it is to be well educated and prepared, so that we can give them a good life. I value education because… I know that a [...]

My favorite time of day is… around 5 and 6pm, because it’s pretty to watch the sun setting. My idea of a great weekend… would be a day off from work and spending time with my family. My favorite summertime activity in NWA… is going to the lake. I value education because… it helps me [...]

My favorite time of the day is …. 7:00pm because I get to sit down with Isabella and spend a little time with her reading, coloring or playing with her Barbie dolls. It is hard to choose one favorite parenting moment .… because there are so many! I enjoy every second of it. I miss [...]

Our favorite family activities include …. Going to movies, the park and playing mini golf. I wish someone told me before I had kids …. How difficult it is to watch your child hurt and suffer.  Also, putting aside their wants while you go to school. My biggest challenge in 2010 …. Was starting clinicals [...]

Something that I like to do but haven’t had time lately… Is spending time with my girlfriends. A favorite parenting moment … Is every night before bed, Michael gives me a big hug and kiss and tells me how much he loves me! I wish someone had told me before I had Michael … That [...]

My favorite family activity …. is going to the movies and just hanging out as family. When my girls grow up they both …. want to be math teachers. I value education because …. it is helping me be someone outstanding. I also feel that I am setting a good example for my children by [...]

Something that has surprised me about motherhood …. Is falling in love with Kylah everyday, over and over again. It’s a different type of love, so continuous and always growing. I’m surprised that I miss her even if I don’t see her for a couple of hours. Something else that has surprised me about motherhood [...]