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Why I am sad…and it’s Christmas

What do you think kids in Haiti get for Christmas? Not as much as we get here in America. There is a group of people traveling to Haiti this month who wanted to take shoes for kids, and I am sad because we don’t have very many shoes to send with them.  We only have [...]

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Jungle shoes

Right now my mom is in the Amazon Rain Forest. When my mom is gone I think about the place she is at. My mom has been there before and she told me the kids have to walk a really long way to the river just to wash their dishes. Then I think, what would [...]

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The story of my first shoe give-a-way

Hello people of the world, I just got back from a trip from the Dominican Republic but you probably all ready knew that. I know, I know… you have been waiting for me to write, and here I am. I got to deliver my first pair of shoes on this trip. We went to a [...]

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Loving like Jesus

Dear people of the world, Tuesday, August 9th is a very special day for Shoes for Kids.  But before I tell you why…I want to share with you one of my favorite stories from the Bible. The story is found in John 13:1-5. “It was just before the Passover Feast.  Jesus knew that the time [...]

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Making people happy

Do you ever just want to do something nice, just to make someone happy? Not just because you have to or it is polite. You do something just because you want to. Well, making people happy makes me happy. Every time I am bored, and I don’t want to sit around watching TV all day, [...]

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Make a happy foot day

I am almost 12 years old. Soon, an 11 year old girl won’t be running her own nonprofit, a 12 year old girl will. I want to celebrate this achievement by doing something special on my birthday.  On April 2nd I am declaring this day as “International Make A Happy Foot Day”.  I want to [...]

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Being Jesus

When you’re doing good things, like for example giving shoes. You feel so good about giving and helping out. You are being like Jesus, you are doing what you know is right. In John 13:10-12 it says “Jesus answered, “Those who have had a bath need only to wash their feet; their whole body is [...]

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10,000 Toes

Ten Thousand Toes, Two Thousand Feet, and One Thousand Kids, can you image? How many shoes do you have around your house that you don’t wear that you can give? 4 or 5?  Maybe if you look hard 7 or 8? If you have too many shoes just send them. You could have many situations [...]

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