Susanna’s Blog
Success, Failure and Rising Strong
"Successful women rise above their failures. They rise above criticism. They don't get even. They don't cause a scene. They don't get caught up in the drama. Instead, they stay focused. They are diligent. They don't just talk they do!" I enjoyed this quote from The...
FEAR :: False Expectations Appearing Real
Fear!!! There is so much fear in this world, people of all walks of life live in fear, many hide it, some lash out because of it and others retreat. Where does fear come from and how do we teach our children and grandchildren not to live in fear. Fear is such a strong...
Keep Dreaming
There is a saying that goes like this, "The average person dies at age 25 and is buried at age 75." The idea behind this saying is that most people have dreams as children and youth, however, most have let their dreams die by the time they are 25.The average age of...
A Teacher Changes Lives through Words of Life
I came across a beautiful post on Facebook this week and I just had to share it with everyone. This is my heart for every child and especially every Little Miracle that attends our Child Care Centres. My heart raced as I watched this amazing teacher speak life into...
The Danger of Comparision
There is an African saying that says, "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." This statement is an enormous truth and a great principle in which to live. There is power in these simple words. In parenting this same principle applies and...
How the beautiful People of India Touched my Life
This week three incredible young teachers from Little Miracles, Rob and myself have been in India. We have come to train Early Childhood teachers in a school that is attached to an orphanage. The children from both the orphanage and the village nearby attend the...
The Importance of Generosity
One of the most powerful principals we can instil into our children is to be generous. Generosity is described as: "ready to give freely, unselfish, free from smallness or pettiness of mind or character:" I don't know about you but I love being around generous people....
Little Miracles Team Experience Bali
I am here in Bali this week, serving some of the most beautiful children and their careers at Bali Life Foundation. These children and staff just amaze me with their love for life and love for each other. I have the incredible privilege of traveling and serving with...
How to Value the People in our Lives + a Cute Video
Our children receive so much of their self-esteem and value directly from us as parents and especially from the strength of our relationship together. The foundation we lay for our children through our relationship as parents is priceless. The power that is within...
How Well Do You Know Your Children?
Raising children is a challenge. One of the greatest jobs on the planet and certainly one of the hardest. Whoever said parenting was easy was, well wrong. Let me qualify that. Parenting and just going through the motions and not investing into the lives of our...
The Importance of Value
One of life's greatest keys that I have learned over the years is the power of valuing others. As I grow older, I understand even more why it is so empowering for ourselves when we place value on other people, no matter who they are. I have been on a journey of...
