I was in kindergarten when my Dad and some of his friends started SixtyFeet. Daddy made a lot of trips to Uganda to serve in the prisons and he always came home with pictures, names, and stories of the kids he met. After a while, I wanted to help too. I asked my Mom what […]
We wanted to share with you a letter that was written to us last week by Julie Barrett, a teacher who mobilized her class to host a cupcake stand at their school. Read below how God moved in the hearts of the entire school to multiply their efforts and impact many. Dear Cupcake Kids/Sixty Feet, […]
A year ago, 80,000 Aggie fans, clad in maroon, were rooting for their team, and I stood there thinking, “What if just $5 of every $80 ticket was donated to Sixty Feet?” Yesterday, I was driving our golf cart with my daughters around our neighborhood, and after taking a huge whiff of our clean air, […]
Today’s post is by a dear friend, Stephanie O’Donnell, who is a great advocate for Cupcake Kids and Sixty Feet. She recently returned from a Sixty Feet mother/daughter mission trip. She shares thoughts about her her journey below. Processing Uganda – The world goes round just like before The much anticipated trip to Uganda is now […]
Today’s post is by Colleen Jobe, who blogs over at her Ugly Couch. This post really isn’t so much about cupcakes, as it’s about why we made them. If you know me at all, you know how much we love Sixty Feet. If you’re new ’round here, you can read more about it here. This week my […]
Today’s post is by our dear friend, Gwen Oatsvall. Gwen and Suzanne are the founders of 147 Million Orphans, a ministry created to care for the orphan through many programs, as well as help adopting families underwrite the cost of their adoptions. Thank you, Gwen, for joining with us in our efforts to care for […]
Today’s post is by our dear friend, Stefanie, otherwise known as Ni Hao Y’all. Stefanie and her husband have 11 children – 4 biological and 7 adopted from China. She and her husband are passionate about orphan care and we are thrilled to have her post here today! Dang, y’all. I am so excited. Because […]
The author of this week’s post is Boog Ferrell. His wife Flo and their two daughters, Grace & Sophie, spent the summer of 2012 in Kampala, Uganda working with Sixty Feet. They reside in Texas where he teaches, coaches, reads, laughs, loves and runs. Since 2007 Boog has completed numerous 25k to 100k trail races […]
I am not a runner. I’ve never been a runner and I don’t like running. It makes me hot and sweaty. I get out of breath just walking up a hill. I like my sleep, and I’m just too busy. So why would I sign up to run a half-marathon? Because it can change lives. […]
Today’s post comes courtesy of our dear friend, Lovelyn, who blogs over at Moments With Love. We are thrilled for her to officially kick off Cupcake Season 2013! calling all kids ready to make a HUGE impact on children’s lives on the other side of the world! it’s time to launch Cupcake Kids season! Cupcake Kids […]