Author Archives: shaelynsaraceni

Have We Been Here Before? October brought sports sports sports season! I got to attend little league baseball and middle school soccer games thanks to my students and close friends. These games brought so much fun and joy to be able to come out and support the effort and talent these young people have putContinueContinue reading “OCTOBER 2021”

Living A Grateful Life These last couple months have been incredibly busy! So many things have happened. To start the month off, me and a couple of my close friends took a trip up to Tahoe for the day, which was beautiful. The last of the warm weather they had before the cold front began.ContinueContinue reading “AUG/SEPT 2021”

Living A Grateful Life You may have seen the opening picture of this update and been confused. Allow me to explain what happened. On July 5th, I was sitting in the passenger’s seat of my cousin’s Honda CRV. On our way back from Temple coffee to her house, we entered an intersection where we hadContinueContinue reading “JULY 2021”

Can’t Stop Me Now Where to start with this crazy busy month that flew by so quickly? I guess I’ll start at the beginning.  I have been continuing to learn and grow in my graphic design skills, which has been fun. Thanks to my boss, who’s been helping to coach me in graphic design, IContinueContinue reading “JUNE 2021”

Life Is Good Hey Friends! Since I missed the month of April update, I combined this month and last month. The last couple months have been a busy blur. BUT, hopefully my photos above will help paint the picture of my crazy life. As you can see, there are many new products I’ve been ableContinueContinue reading “APRIL/MAY 2021”

Here We Go! Hey everybody! I’ll start with my update over at Midtown YTH. We have begun meeting back in person finally! It is so exciting to see all the students faces and have a safe place for them to interact, learn about God, foster their own personal relationship with Him, and learn how toContinueContinue reading “March 2021”

Fresh Opportunities This month has been such an amazing one to see God at work! In case you didn’t notice, I changed my hair again! I got some bangs and decided to go orange this time. Pictures above obviously. Over at Midtown YTH, we are re-envisioning what this ministry will look like and in whatContinueContinue reading “February 2021”

A New Beginning As many of you already know, this month has been a transition season for me as I’ve been moving from a Thrive School lifestyle back into normal life by trying to get a job and figure out what God has next. It’s been exciting, and I’ve been presented with some amazing opportunitiesContinueContinue reading “January 2021”

Saying Goodbye to Thrive Hope you enjoyed the photo flashback from the last year and a half of Thrive School! It’s been quite a journey. This is a big update. After much prayer and deliberation, I have decided to move forward and cut my Thrive journey shorter than I initially expected. I love Thrive SchoolContinueContinue reading “Important Update”

Social Distancing for the Holidays As you may remember from my last update, Thrive School decided to go virtual from Thanksgiving break until Christmas break in order to decrease the number of people going home for the holidays and coming back multiple times because of covid precautions. As you may also remember from my lastContinueContinue reading “December 2020”