I’m not sure where to even begin. I feel like this blog might be all over the place but I wanted to share with you my day. So yesterday the girls went to spend the weekend with Angel. They LOVE her so much! We’re heading to Cincinnati on […]
Yesterday I heard a comment on Sirius radio where the host laughed about the damage that the hurricane caused in Haiti, stating, “Even if the whole country of Haiti was wiped out – we would only be talking about hundreds of dollars”. What? Perhaps that comment should be […]
There have been so many emails circling of things that aren’t really true as well as many questions about what is happening in our area. So I just wanted to take a moment and clarify a few things. First of all – everyone is safe. The St. Louis […]
Hannah is sitting over Haiti right now – and the Baie is beginning to flood out. The ocean is rising in Port-de-Paix by the orphanage. The children are safe but the hotel by the orphanage is being slowly consumed by ocean. St. Louis and the compound are okay […]
I had blogged before about Sarah – the cleft-lip baby that Courtney had been taking care of non-stop since she came in July. Her parents wanted to throw her away because of her deformity. She passed away about 5 minutes ago. Courtney just called me and of course […]
Just got off the phone with one of the manager’s at the orphanage. They said that the river that we normally take between Port-de-Paix and the Far West is really high now. It’s up to the police station and no one is able to pass. So all the […]
I know that this is random how I post – I go from something serious to something silly all in one day but that’s just really how my life is. It goes from horrible headaches and stressful situations to laughing so hard we cry. We are at my […]
It was 4am and I found myself curled up in my bed, rocking myself back and forth, crying with the worst headache and arm pain. I don’t understand – it’s been nearly 8 days since I’ve had any major problems. I think for the first time ever – […]
Now it seems unlikely that at 28 years old I could actually be a grandmother – but sadly – it’s probably not that unlikely anymore. When I was 9 years old I used to play with the children in the nutritional center. That’s actually how I learned Creole. […]
I’ve gotten a lot of emails requesting I come up with another top 10 list. As everyday life unfolds – I began to start a few Top 10 Lists and have just been waiting for things to happen so I can write them down. Today – I finally […]