Amy Wilson

Amy Wilson
bundle count counting days number
And we count days every day. We use number words, numerals and counting sticks. Today, we made our first bundle of 100. That's big for us.
coming knew situation words
These are the words that I keep coming back to. This was when I knew the situation would be out of our hands.
hardest process trying
I am still trying to process the experiences I had with the hurricane. The hardest part is that I tell my story from first-hand experience.
child sit time whether
I would have immediately done something the first time the child was tripped, whether it was my child or someone else's. I would have been over to see if she was okay. I would not have been able to just sit there. She (Breese) should get something.
funny
They were always funny, ... She could always make me laugh.
challenge definitely pay uses
There are definitely uses for it but it is still a challenge to find something that will pay enough to get it out of the woods.
cultural stretch
The day was a real eye-opener and cultural stretch for me.
attic came catch houses life lost water
When I go back, life won't be like it was. If we're lucky, our roofs are still on and our houses didn't catch on fire. If we're not, water came up to our attic and we lost everything.
power rising water
They don't have any power. The water is still rising as we speak.
dollar hard hundred piece
A hundred, to a kindergartner, is hard to understand. We can tell them that a dollar is a hundred pennies, but to them, it's just a piece of paper. We show them.
blocked hundred roads
Exits on roads were blocked off for a hundred miles, you had to keep going and couldn't look back.
air future
The future is way up in the air right now.