January 2015 Journal Entries (4)

Week 57 - DONE DONE DONE DONE DONE

            I never pondered the idea of getting a black belt until recently. When I started karate at 7 years old it was a distant idea. I didn’t think of it as something I would never accomplish, I just never thought of it.  It was so far away so what was the point?

            Over the 5 and ½ years since I started karate I’ve had so much support. My family has walked with me side by side in my journey. The black belt wouldn’t mean as much as it does to me…

I reached my goal this week of $250 for Wind Youth Services.

Made around 20 Staff's. Thanks to everyone that ordered and donated.

For those that ordered a Staff, I'll them in the box at the Dojo next week with your name on it.

Here are a few pictures of the Staff's in the making.…

Hi, I know I haven’t posted in so long, but the 1st has marked the end of my six months. I am happy but it’s not that exciting because I still have a lot of work to do. The reason why I didn’t post much is because I have been really busy. With karate? Nope. Well of course karate but also school, a week long field trip, and pathogens. I am proud to say I got to the top of the honor roll with a 4.0 (which is all A’s for people who haven’t gotten to middle school or high school…