Lisa West serves refreshments at snack time to, from left, Isaac Fultcher, Joseph Mcgee, T.J. Childress, Raegan Manning and Adriana Garcia at the Little Angels Day Care in Mayfield. Lisa owns and operates the day care. She is assisted by her three daughters, and the day care center is attended by her four grandchildren. Lisa believes that her day care is more of a ministry as she teaches the children to believe in the ways of Christianity and said, "I believe that God is a constant, and I want these kids to think of me as someone they can always count on," she said.Toys, bicycles and other things fit for a child fill the playground at Little Angels Day Care.While Lisa West, right, fills out insurance forms, her daughter, Marisa Manning, changes diapers in Little Angels Day Care.Kierney Wilson, 3, bottom, and Kiley Engard, 3, take their naps at Little Angels Day Care in Mayfield. The day care center is operated by Lisa West, assisted by her three daughters. Lisa West, 49, left, volunteers at her church, First Assembly of God. When Angela Hornback, right, said she is having trouble in her life, Lisa asked her, "Need a prayer? We give those away for free."Lisa West, 49, center, attempts to control one of her day care charges, Robert Halvorson, 4, while she and her granddaughter, Madalie Fletcher, 3, read a story for the day's class.Lisa West hangs another photo on her "Girl's Wall" at home. Lisa likes to hang pictures of her children and grandchildren all over the house, from the kitchen to throughout hallways.Three generations of the West family gather around the table after dinner to show the youngest of the group, Raegan Manning, 2, and Madalie Fletcher, 3, pictures of their mothers, Marisa Manning, 20, second from right, and Maranda Fletcher, 26. Xxzxxx xxxx, left, and grandmother Lisa West observe.Lisa West takes advantage of a good photo opportunity as she sees her granddaughter, Riley Manning,1, sitting on a baby toilet for the first time. Her daughter, Marisa Manning, helps Riley balance.Lisa West experiences a restful moment she rarely gets because of her busy schedule of running a day care, center, teaching Bible studies, running a church food bank and surrounding herself with children throughout the day. Her relaxation still involves her granddaughter, Madalie Fletcher, 3.
