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Bad News or Good News First?
by Tori Bissell
Do you want the good news or the bad news First?
Two weeks ago, I wrote to you and shared how I have a concussion. Many of you have reached out (...

I Have A Concussion
by Tori Bissell
I have a concussion.
Those really were not the words I thought I would be sharing in my next newsletter … but unfortunately, they are. I am real...

Make it Mine - Process Video
by Tori Bissell
Every once in a while you make a scrapbook project so epic you want to jump up and down and show it to everyone you can - today's process is that ...

Make it Mine - Unboxing, Review and Assembly
by Tori Bissell
Today I have a really fun unboxing, review, and assembly project. A few months ago I noticed an advertisement for an incredible exploding box from ...

Is it hard for children to be away from their parents?
by Tori Bissell
This week I'm back to answering some more of the frequently asked questions about my missions trip to Kenya.
QUICK UPDATE: I'm currently at 17% o...
Are boarding schools safe?
by Tori Bissell
Last week I answered some of the most commonly asked questions and this week I'm back with some more answers.QUICK UPDATE: in the last 2 weeks my ...

So Many Questions
by Tori Bissell
As soon as I tell someone I'm planning on moving to Kenya to work at Rift Valley Academy in a few months, they immediately have a thousand questio...

Orlando Trip - Crafty Girl On the Go (Traveler's Notebook)
by Tori Bissell
I feel like it's been forever since I posted a process video - seriously! I even did a voiceover and everything. It's just been so busy... it ...

I Went All To Africa To Do...
by Tori Bissell
While They Run...They Pray
Last fall, when I was home in Stouffville, I began to sense that God was speaking to me - trying to tell me it was alm...

Sitting In An Airport
by Tori Bissell
As I write this letter, I am currently sitting in the airport ... Africa, here I come! It's crazy to think I am headed to Rift Valley Academy (RVA...

Leaving Friday and Not Even Close to Ready
by Tori Bissell
I may or may not be leaving on Friday for Kenya I and per usual I may or may not be ready or packed. Aka I am leaving and I am not prepared. I ca...

Hard To Say Goodbye
by Tori Bissell
Last week I said goodbye to these two (Courtney my sis and Andrew my newish brother). A group of family and friends tearfully gathered at Pearson ...