Gwinnett's beginnings
By Loralee Beard, Magic Moment Photography

Very recently Les and I celebrated our 40th Wedding anniversary. For many blessed reasons our marriage has been filled with other people, mainly family. I was surprised to realize that it would be just the two of us at Church on our anniversary day.   Then I realized that for all the joy, distraction and heartache of others, every marriage—better or worse—comes down to just two people. 

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November is a time of giving and being thankful for what you have. In addition, there ‘s table full amounts of turkey, mash potatoes, sweet tea, and most importantly pumpkin pie. This month I wanted to ask students what they are thankful for.

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Enjoy it while you’re there
By Mandy Snell

I am 50 years old, and it still doesn't seem real. Not that I haven't earned every gray hair and/or all the changes that come with age. Because if that is how age is measured, I would be 70 or 75 ! I'm sure most of you probably feel that way too. I find myself remembering back to when my aunt(s) would tell me, "Enjoy being able to do that, cause in a few years it won't be possible!" 

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