Author: Ashley Ann Kendall

Hello!

Great day with the One Heart Church Peeps. We were able to serve in nine apartments!

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Talked with Julie from Jonesboro about bringing a team and Chester from One Heart about our outreach Saturday.

Signed and delivered the newsletters.

Dropped off a box of love with Joel from Atlanta Baptist Convention.

Dad and I enjoyed meeting with Amanda Miller today. We’re helping her get some ministry started in the apartments.

Then talked with Phil and his wife, Sabrina, about similar things.

Picked up candy for the kids. Got so much it made the seatbelt alarm go off.

Also surprised the kids with an inflatable obstacle course. They absolutely LOVED it!

Fun time celebrating Roxy’s birthday.

Love,

Ash

Hello dahlings!

I throughly enjoyed teaching my new student Adita. She’s the third oldest of eight and is from Guatemala. It was fun to learn Spanish as she learned English.

Dad and I met up and enjoyed talking to Aunt Eva and her son in law John Sayger. They’re looking into bringing a team this summer.

Stopped by the ten locations for the block parties this Saturday.

Packed the block party bags up.

Stopped by the Farmer’s Market to pick up some goodies for some mission friends. Then mailed it off.

Did the labels with the kids and helped with homework.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Moogie and I ran a short way this morning.

Worked on updating my resume. I’m applying for a freelance writing gig.

Finishing up my Sneaky Meat Treat, children’s book. All the illustrations are drawn, now I just need to upload them and send the package off to be reviewed and published!

Worked on the financial report.

Picked up mail from FBCD.

Did some banking.

Picked up Milo’s boots.

Helped the sweeties at the mission.

Signed up another ladies team!

Love,

Ash

Hello friends!

Miles and I had fun watching Izzy last weekend. We went to the zoo, watched movies, made pizzas and ice-cream sundaes…

Enjoyed hanging out with Mo and the babies today at Clarkston International Bible Church.

Then letters to supporters and emails.

Did some banking and picked up letters from First Baptist Doraville.

Dropped Milo’s shoes off to get repaired.

After school tutoring with the kids. Not much homework because of testing.

Love,

Ash

Hello friends!

Moogie was so funny this morning when she slipped out of bed.

I made pancakes for the first time in my life! They went really well with the spicy chorizo sausage.

Enjoyed catching up with the girls last night. I had the house decorated with the Union Jack.

Made my dentist appointment.

Worked on the financial report, inputing checks and donations into Quickbooks and updated our donation list.

Mailed off support to partners and paid bills for Whirlwind.

Stopped for a spot of tea out of my Chatsworth mug from England.

Made phone calls.

Deposited money at the bank.

Enjoyed working with chillies. Pamela was so cute asking if she could have her own Bible. my answer, “OF COURSE!”

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Enjoyed getting back on schedule with my Bible study and reading in the mornings.

Took Moogie on a walk to the graveyard.

Went to the bank to deposit checks for Whirlwind.

Got ink for a project I’m working on, picture magnets for supporters and friends.

Made two important calls to team leaders. Summer 2015 is starting to fill up!

Packed up and sent off Jessica’s birthday gift.

Enjoyed loving on the mission kids.

About to cook some chorizo and have the girls come over.

Love,

Ash

Hello friends!

Had an amazing time in England with the amazing Jacquin family!

Home now. Finished unpacking and doing loads of laundry.

Ran with Moogie!

Got groceries.

Called team leaders.

Love,

Ash

WOOO HOO! Moogie and I ran 3.67 miles. Felt great!

Had a fun time last night with the girls.

Enjoyed my Bible Study with Moogie. We’re learning about James.

Talked to Quickbooks and got all that set up AGAIN! I’m doing the online version this time. Everything will be backed up automatically online.

Got all my Go Daddy information squared away. I lost a lot of notes and my web info was one of them.

Wrote my newsletter!

Enjoyed the kids. We ate a big watermelon together.

Love,

Ash

Hello friends!

Finally back online! My phone and computer were both dead.

Dad and I enjoyed meeting with Olga Williams today. She’s the Missions Director in Duluth.

Then Dad and I picked up some gifts for our friends in the UK.

Fun time with the kids at the mission.

I love scaring Milo, so this was one of my pranks.

Miles cooked THE BEST fried chicken I’ve EVER had!

I cooked a spinach and mushroom pie.

Fixed my hubcaps!

Eating dinner then working out with Anna.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

I just started my new Bible study in James. One part I really like is that it challenges you to write out the book of James and then memorize it.

Moogs and I ran today. Great weather this morning!

Deep cleaned the house. Focused on the stairs and waxing the wood floors, then the bathrooms, kitchen and sunroom.

Then onto the mission. Enjoyed teaching Johnny about the hemispheres.

Dinner with the Kendalls.

Liked this picture with J.

Watered the plants.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Had a great time motivating people to come on missions. Got a lot of friends signed up.

Lunch with the family.

Sewed Milo’s pants.

Doing some web work.

Love,

Ash

Hello friends!

Dad and I met up this afternoon to scope out churches we want to partner with.

Then we printed out about a 100 flyers for leaders at Southwester Seminary.

Finished the financial report.

Worked on the donor report.

Helped the kids with their homework. Then took Fabi and Jocelyn to Plaza Fiesta. We had a great time shopping, playing at the arcade and eating ice-cream.

Lost two hubcaps. BOO so I bought some new ones.

Also got a new Beth Moore Bible study. Looking forward to devouring that.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Enjoyed lunch with Dad, Andrew and Logan today at Plaza Fiesta. We’re showing them around and getting their team to come serve with us on missions.

Then over to work with the kids.

Dinner with missionary friends tonight.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Had fun with a team from Savannah today!

We explored the Farmer’s Market.

Then onto missions!

Headed over to watch some football!

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Signed and delivered the newsletters this morning.

Enjoyed lunch with Milo. Then we went to the petting zoo. Fun! Miles has a favorite goat there name Tobias.

Wrote a check to a partner and got that in the mail.

Finished updating the teamwhirlwind.com FAQ section.

Input finances into Quickbooks.

Somehow our business account got hacked. Had to reenter information for the bills autodebt.

About to go run Moogley.

Love,

Ash

Hello friends!

Made some thank you cards for my friend.

Dad and I enjoyed speaking at the One Day Youth Leader Conference in Jonesboro.

Hopefully we’ll get some teams to come do missions with us in the International Village.

Dad and I got some gifts together for our friend, Larry, who put the whole thing together! Shipped those to him.

Served with the kids at the mission. I enjoyed helping Evelyn learn to write her name.

Fun dinner with the family.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Enjoyed riding with Tiffany and Anna this morning. Harley has become such a good jumper! She’s got so much spring. I broke a thumbnail riding too hard. Bahd luck.

Got home, did laundry, dishes and made pad thai. Yum!

Then wrote some letters.

Worked on updating the teamwhirlwind.com website. I added a new FAQ section.

Input some expenses and donations for the financial report. Then went to the bank to deposit checks.

Stopped by the Halal store to get Nana some Kenya tea.

Dropped off pictures for the managers.

Helped the kids with their homework.

Picked up the newsletters.

Home now!

Love,

ASh

Hello!

Had a great lunch with Chip Sweney from Perimeter Church.

Then Dad and I worked on typing up four days worth of briefings as a refresher for next summer.

I also learned the bridge illustration.

Helped the kids with their homework.

Looking forward to open mic night at Eddie’s Attic. Milo and I have a friend playing.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Moogs and I enjoyed running this morning.

Then we watched Maleficent. Liked it a lot.

Cleaned the house and did laundry.

Before of the old AC unit.

After. Thank you Duck Tape.

Created a 2014-2015 calendar of events for Whirlwind. 

Created a team shirt for our superhero scramble race.

Emailed churches we visited yesterday.

Signed up another team!

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Worked on printing out mosaic pictures for the complexes we worked at over the summer.

Dad and I had a great day visiting with church friends from Peachtree Corners BC, Perimeter and Dunwoody.

Then off the the missions to help the kids with science, social studies, math and language arts.

Home now about to cook Sirachia salmon.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Called a supporter today and wrote letters to those I didn’t have numbers for.

I liked these stamps Milo’s mom made us.

Worked on financial report.

Updated the Wild Oak Horse Farm Website.

Walked Moogs.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Made a bunch of phone calls. I enjoy praying with our supporters in the mornings on Moogie and I’s walk.

Worked on stuffing the promos for the youth leader conference.

YUM! Made this delicious mozzarella, salami and roasted red pepper sandwich.

Walked Jimmy.

Good day with the kids, Jesse, Mo and Mustak did the ice bucket challenge. Then fun dinner with Ian and Ruthie North.

Hello!

Enjoyed my Bible Study this morning. I only have one more section left.

Covered my Bible in new paper.

Took Moogs for a walk.

Made phone calls. Got two teams signed up to come on missions.

After school tutoring went well today. We learned the Psalms 139:14 Bible verse, ” I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”

Created some pledge cards for donors.

Created a packet to send to churches to gain support.

Put together some small flyers to pass out for the Fall Festival at the farm.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Finished the financial report and sent that off to Dad.

Mailed tees to supporters.

Deposited money into Whirlwind bank account.

Enjoyed the zoo with the whole family.

Stuffed 75 promos for the youth leader conference.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Had fun out at the farm this morning. This cool weather is amazing.

Moogie meet Wink and ran with him. It was awesome to see Wink galloping and Moogie running her heart out after him.

Meet Dad at Azalea and we rode up to Marietta to visit churches.

Talked to Eastside BC, Marietta FBC and our friend Hessel Baker, the owner of Dwell at 750 apartments.

Good time with the kids.

Love,

Ash

Hello!

Miles and I got pre approved for a home loan today.

Keep on praying that we pick the right home.

Made phone calls.

Worked on financial report and mailed letters.

Printing out promos.

Picked up tshirts from Purefun!

Looking forward to the Braves game tonight.

Love,

Ash

Hey There!

Enjoyed riding Wink and spending time with Jimmy.

He’s doing SO much better after his surgery.

Moogie meet Wink.

Picked up school supplies for the kids.

Made phone calls. Slowly but surely I’m raising more funds for our ministry.

Good day with the kids. Their prayer requests for today were about their soccer  game two Saturdays from now.

About to cook!

Love,

Ash