Open Eyes + Open Heart = Open Arms…

The thing I pray the most fervently about is for God to give me wisdom. Wisdom to see the things that are hidden. Wisdom to act on the things He exposes. Wisdom to know which decisions are mine and which are His. Wisdom to make those difficult decisions no matter how tough. Wisdom to stand-up … Continue reading Open Eyes + Open Heart = Open Arms…

Our Little Gigi Girl…

Over the past week  I've shared the stories of Rosie and Mikela and how they came into our lives. I have had several ask me to share Gigi's story as well. Of course I'm always happy to talk about any of my beautiful kids! Here's Gigi's story: When Jose and I moved to Haiti as … Continue reading Our Little Gigi Girl…

Thomas is Now at Peace…

At 4:45am this morning Thomas met His Healer and will no longer feel any pain. One of the most precious things today was talking with Celidia - a caretaker in the Miriam Center. She loved little Thomas like he was her own. The small service was held at 4pm and we loaded the casket and … Continue reading Thomas is Now at Peace…

Prayers For Little Thomas….

Our huge-hearted Courtney (who manages the Miriam Center) just added a sweet little boy named Thomas. He is a BEAUTIFUL baby. He's a little over 2 months old. He has good skin and is well-fed. He has no mother or father anymore but you can tell that whoever was taking care of him really loved … Continue reading Prayers For Little Thomas….

In Just 9 Months….I’m Completely Blown Away

Now before you get all excited...that statement is in no reflection of another baby on the way!! LOL!! It's just that since January (9 months ago) this campus has changed so much - it totally blows me away. Magdala and Ceremone took me on a tour of my home the other day and I couldn't … Continue reading In Just 9 Months….I’m Completely Blown Away

Gigi is Sick..

It's 5am and Gigi has had about 13 baths today. She is running a high fever and her body is limp. She is 8 years old and learned to walk last fall. Ever since she learned to walk - you can't hold her down. She goes everywhere. That's one thing that's been so different here … Continue reading Gigi is Sick..

Our Little Gigi has Typhoid

I got this email from Melissa who is in Haiti right now. Gigi is sick and she has typhoid. We checked her this morning. She is doing a lot better this afternoon. Magdala put an IV in and she doesn't seem to be throwing up as much. Last night she had a pretty high fever. … Continue reading Our Little Gigi has Typhoid

Nothing Like A Good Country Song To Make You Cry!

So I've been having trouble sleeping at night. My new thing has been to watch HGTV late at night OR CMT (Country Music Television).  So last night I was watching CMT and I heard this song which it's not a new song but I hadn't heard it in a while. It's called God's Will by … Continue reading Nothing Like A Good Country Song To Make You Cry!