Friday morning I was able to start the journey home to Mole after being in the states for 53 days. It’s the longest I’ve ever been away from my family. My time out was focused on recovery: from the car accident, from painful back surgery, & from ripping scar tissue.Jose flew out of the Mole … Continue reading Home Is Where My Kids Are…
Safe AND Secure?
When I tell people I live in Haiti I’m often asked one of these two questions:1 - Do you feel safe?2 – Do you feel secure?The answer to both of those questions is YES! And although they sound like the same question – they couldn’t be more different.When I was a 6th grader I snuck … Continue reading Safe AND Secure?
A Little Light From Haiti
This little light of mine - I'm gonna let it shine - let it shine - let it shine - let it shine!Love seeing these bright lights....and SO pleasantly surprised to see the boys have their shoes on!!Thanks Miss Beth for sending me pics from home! They are WONDERFUL! I miss my family SO MUCH … Continue reading A Little Light From Haiti
From Morgan’s Blog…
The Mole Summer 2014 Quote BookVisit her blogThis summer because we did not have many teams we spent a lot of time hanging out with the Castillo kids whether it was just at meal time, our secret project, movie night, or activity days. While we hung out with them there were many times that what … Continue reading From Morgan’s Blog…
Every Day…
We thought of you with tears today, But that is nothing new. We thought about you yesterday, Every day before that too. We think of you in silence, Though the kids often speak your name. We laugh & share our memories, While hugging on your picture frame. Your memory is our keepsake, With which we'll … Continue reading Every Day…