"What was that?" Jess asked me, slight concern in her voice. "I'm pretty sure it was the tire" I replied as I pulled to the side of the two lane highway. Yep, we stepped out of the car to see that … Read more about Was it worth it?
How are you doing?
"How are you doing?" It's a question we often get from Jess, sometimes we want to open up and talk other times we don't, but we only get this question because she cares. The other day I was just … Read more about How are you doing?
A different kind of Easter
First, Happy Easter everyone!! Just wanted to give everyone a quick update over the past few days. Every Easter, Pastor Gift and a few other close churches do an Easter camp out, this year it was … Read more about A different kind of Easter
Top Ten
Top ten things I've missed about home (not including people) 10. Reliable (well most of the time) transportation 9. Soft clothes 8. Couches 7. Internet, TV, and movies 6. College football (and … Read more about Top Ten
Support Raising Update
To everyone that has supported me over the past year, I just wanted to once again say thank you! I also want to let you know where I am with finances. With the pledges that have been made, you, … Read more about Support Raising Update
Babies
For those of you who don't know, I love babies. Here are a few stories I've written in my journal lately about some of them that frequently come to the center. It's Sunday and finally cool; the … Read more about Babies
Overwhelming
Do you remember those magnetic "How are you feeling today?" boards that were a big hit for awhile? My mom still has one in the office at our house. I'm wondering if there is one that says overwhelmed. … Read more about Overwhelming
Sorry Steve Irwin
I came out of our room looking for Jessica, she had just been in the kitchen and now I couldn't find her. It was Tuesday, which for the girls on my team means, Beauty from the Ashes or the older … Read more about Sorry Steve Irwin
80 kids raped since January
A week ago this was the headline in the local Swazi newspaper. It's a sobering realization that we have a long way to go until the children of the world are protected from such atrocities. ABOUT 80 … Read more about 80 kids raped since January