Project Arrowhead Kids CAN Make a Difference

You all know that we are active in Denton County 4H.  After many recent trips to our local park at the lake, Morgan has decided she wants to make a difference.  Arrowhead Park at Lake Lewisville in Hickory Creek is TRASHED.  She wants to change this.  She already sent an email out to the Mayor of Hickory Creek. She could…

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Wordless Wednesday

Morgan and her 4H friends photo from the Denton Record Chronicle Newspaper!

Wordless Wednesday

Morgan as a clown in the Parade!

The District Jacket!

I am so proud of the accomplishments Morgan made this past 4H year! It was her first year and she jumped into pretty much everything.  She tried to get involved with every project to the best of her ability. She won medals, ribbons and her District Jacket! She learned about Food and Nurtrition, Public Speaking and Education Presentations, Photography, Clowning…

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Down On The Farm!

Thursday we attended a 4H party!  It was so hot, but a great time!  I just had sweat pouring down me, ew.  They had goats, chickens, horses and even a go cart to ride! Emma chickened out when it came time to ride the horse, but Lauren atleast got on the horse for a photo!  Morgan rode the horse without…

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Community Service

Today Morgan and I volunteered at the Denton Community Food Center.  We had a great time and plan on going back whenever we can get away without the little ones.  The people there are so super nice! The food center is located at: 109 W. Sycamore in Denton, TX.  They provide staple food supplies to families/individuals that are in an…

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Morgan Goes To District!

Today we are headed out to the District 4H competitions.  If you have been reading our posts about 4H you may have read about the County competitions.  Morgan did so well, especially with it being her first year! Today she will be doing her Education Presentation again for which she won 1st place at County!  The Clowning skit she participated…

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4H County Competitions

WOW…what a loooooooooong day! The competitions for 4H County Roundup started last night.  This is our 1st year in 4H and we were not quite sure what to expect.  Morgan gave an Educational Presentation  last night titled “Price vs. Quality”. She was really nervous, but did very well for her first time. This morning she was up at 5am getting…

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4H, It’s More Than Just Rabbits!

I had always thought that 4H was just about raising Rabbits, Chickens, Pigs, etc etc…  I had no idea how much more 4H really offered until we joined last year. While the animal part is still very appealing to us, we are not in a situation to participate in that part of 4H at this time.  The future though…who knows?…

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