Ironically, my last two encouragement letters have focused on 1) remaining grateful in all circumstances, and 2) turning our “But I trusted you” thoughts toward God into a “I still trust you” mentality. When writing those two letters, never would…
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BVT runs in the Fresh 15 raceMarch 2020
The residents and day program participants of Breckenridge Village of Tyler gathered on the morning of Saturday, March 7th for the Fresh 15 race amid the bustling crowds of runners, supporters, photographers, and Brookshire’s employees. This event is the excitement…
But I Trusted You!March 2020
“But I trusted you!” Four words that crushed my soul. As I have mentioned before, one of my son’s and my favorite activities is to play disc golf together. One beautiful Saturday morning a couple of weeks ago, he and…
A Life of GratitudeFEBRUARY 2020
So how is your New Year’s resolution doing? Don’t ask me about mine… Resolutions are intriguing, if you think about it. A time when all of us make a simultaneous decision to “do better.” And more often than not, if…
Joyful in Hope, Patient in Affliction, Faithful in PrayerJANUARY 2020
What a wonderful time it was at the Christmas Family Luncheon on December 14th. Thank you to all who joined us for this wonderful event. Photos from the luncheon have been posted to the BVT Facebook page for all to…
New BVT Activities Building Expected to Break Ground in 2021DECEMBER 2019
The BVT Activities Building will offer Day Program classrooms, offices, and communal gathering space for BVT activities and fundraisers. Groundbreaking is expected to take place in 2021 with an anticipated opening in 2022. To be a part of this exciting…
What are you chasing?November 2019
What are you chasing? As my family and I enter into Thanksgiving, we are trying to be intentional about teaching our children what “giving thanks” truly looks like. Not just acting like it…but sincerely being thankful. Showing gratitude can sometimes…
2nd Annual Baseball Game at the Brook Hill SchoolOCTOBER 2019
Residents and community members of Breckenridge Village of Tyler travelled to the Brook Hill School on October 25 to participate in their second annual baseball game against the school. This year’s game took place indoors due to inclement weather, but the teams…
It’s a good thingOctober 2019
Being a parent, I continue to learn more and more things about myself and life in general. It’s amazing how life can change when you see things from a different perspective…a perspective that is still young and unpolluted by the…
Giving your allSeptember 2019
We are officially in the first days of fall, whether the temperature outside knows it or not. The residents of BVT had a great showing at Special Olympics earlier this month and I’m truly proud for their grit, tenacity, and…