oktoberfest

…at PHHH thanks to long-time volunteers and fabulous cooks Carolyn Nash and Patricia Mattox! An absolute FEAST was prepared including grilled bratwurst, seasoned sauerkraut, baked beans, German potato salad, Bavarian pretzels, rye bread, German mustards and pickles. Dessert was apple strudel and German chocolate cake! Carolyn Nash (right) and Patricia Mattox Tables were beautifully set with goodie bags for all the guests! Guest, Lynn …

ensworth

Thank you to a group of senior boys from Ensworth School for choosing PHHH to complete summer volunteer hours! These boys were busy and worked so hard to organize donated supplies in storage closets and in our kitchen area. They also performed many cleaning duties as well and with such servants hearts. We loved having …

saturday surprise

We are overwhelmed by the kindness of Jessica Nunley and her extremely generous community who blessed us with so many useful products for our families on Saturday! Jessica’s sister, Porscha Adams and her husband Buck Adams, have been staying with us since June 29th taking care of their sweet baby Anzley at Vanderbilt. Twin sister …

callie and liz

It was a full day of volunteering for these sophomores who attend Brentwood Academy! First they prepared grant packets, then they cooked a big sloppy joe lunch with baked beans, fritos and cookies, and then they made colorful cards for our guests!

Cooking in the kitchen

We love to see our families take a break from the stress of a sick loved one and find community and even cook dinners in the kitchen together! Last night was fried pork chops, turnip greens, homemade mac ‘n cheese, green beans and corn muffins…and it was a southern feast!!!

Volunteers on her day off

Meet sweet Jillian Yassay, a nursing student at the University of Michigan, who is doing an internship with Vanderbilt Hospital this summer. She baked cookies and cinnamon rolls on her days off for our families to enjoy! Thank you Jill, for helping make our house a home and for giving your precious time off to volunteer!

Walt Grooms

A heartfelt thank you to Walt Grooms… and his Sunday School Class at Church of Harpeth Heights for bringing needed cleaning supplies which truly helped sustain PHHH for weeks while these products were not available in stores! We are so thankful for Walt Grooms! He volunteers at the front desk twice a week (and has for 8 years) and provides a delicious …