by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Nov 12, 2009 | Children, Community Service, Family Life, Justice, Kids, Live the Questions, Outreach, Refugees, Transitions, Youth
Today I met with adminstrators from Riek’s new school and old school. Riek is 12 years old and he has worked so hard to get into this new school. That is all he has talked about lately. Last weekend when we were taking him back to his North Portland home after...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 15, 2009 | Authors, Culture, Justice, Live the Questions, Refugees, Writing
She dared ask questions. . . The 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature goes to author Herta Müller, an ethnic German who was born and raised in Romania. The Nobel committee honored her, “who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 1, 2009 | Community Service, Culture, Live the Questions, Refugees
Our family friends from Sudan — that I have written about in my writersmommusings blog http://writermommusings.blogspot.com/2009/07/week-6-adventure-helping-others-summer.html over the past years, the family whom we have had the amazing opportunity to reach out...