“None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.” – Mother Teresa I was lucky enough to be Kristi’s little sister and to teach students with special needs. Those...
I always say that I am the luckiest person alive because I am Kristi’s little sister. Her influence lives on today through the blessing of the work we do at Rett University, helping to bring the community together. Kristi was 10 years older than me and lived with Rett...
The beginning of the year was always my favorite time as a teacher. Getting to see my kids who were returning, meeting our new families, seeing how the students had changed over the summer, starting fresh with a whole year of learning ahead of us after a break for...
When I was in 2nd grade, my family was going through an extremely rough time and I was feeling very lost. My teacher saw that I was struggling and worked to help me feel not so lost. Her idea was to have me get lost in books so she would send me to the library each...
Since Zuzu came to our world, Ramadan holy month has always been extra special and different. Since 2016, we have always been rewarded with “solutions” to Zuzu’s “case” in Ramadan… no specific reason for this except that we do really very deep prayers asking God to...
While our journey with Kourtney and Rett University just started, it has been nothing short of mind-blowing thus far. When the schools shut down in March, with no return in sight, I was determined to continue to push Jiselle and prep her for Kindergarten in the...
