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Mentor Program


being a big

Thursday, June 14th, 2007, 3:12 pm, by mg.

Being a Big (Big Brother) has been slow. My Little is still very shy around me, but I’m getting some smiles, and a little conversation. I’m trying to break him of calling me “sir”, as in “yes sir”. I wonder whether I’m getting through, but his foster caretaker says he’s really enjoying it, so I […]


The start of a journey

Monday, February 12th, 2007, 4:02 pm, by mg.

I recently applied for, and was approved to be a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Memphis. While I am very excited about this, I am scared to death. Maybe I’m being a little extreme, but it’s something very new and unknown to me.
Will I be a good mentor? Will I say […]