My Year in Haiti
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I am a single mom whose kids are all grown up and gone. I have always wanted to work in an orphanage in a developing nation and now I have my chance. I will be moving to Haiti in a few weeks to start my adventure.
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And So it Goes...
Posted on 31/08/2012
So, this is the end of my story...I must apologize for such vagueness and lapses in time and posts. This year turned into a lot of things that I had not intended it to.There were a lot of...
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A little redundant
Posted on 24/08/2012
Up until tonight I was feeling very bittersweet about leaving. And then suddenly...I now understand why the Brits call getting sacked being made redundant. I totally get that now. I have...
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Happy Anniversary
Posted on 23/08/2012
Well, my year in Haiti is near completion. I've been here over a year and the end is in site. It's a bittersweet end. I have learned so many things about myself this past year....
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Sweet Kisses in the Moonlight
Posted on 16/08/2012
So last night I sat in on devotions to give Samanza her birthday present. She was my first birthday girl when I got here over a year ago, and now she is my last birthday gift as I pass the...
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Ishka Bishka Bibbity Bobbity Boo
Posted on 13/08/2012
Ishka falls asleep during devotions in the gazebo - photo by Dandy RomainIshka, or Nikenson, or Markenson, depending on who you ask, is our sweet little, almost 5 yo (this month) High...
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Disapointment
Posted on 23/07/2012
I've never been one of those people that can hide my emotions. I wear my heart on my sleeve, I wear my disappointment on my face and in the slump of my shoulders, and if I'm...
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How poor is poor?
Posted on 09/07/2012
Yesterday I had the privilege of visiting one of the settlements north of Port au Prince. Some friends of ours have a little chunk of property out there and they had 5 houses built for some...
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Felling Crazy, Lazy Saturday Afternoons
Posted on 01/07/2012
So, I decided to stay in my jammies today. It was going to be a day of leisure. My intern is back after a 2 week break so I threw on a sports bra under my jammie tank and headed out to open...
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How much is Too Much?
Posted on 25/06/2012
One of the hardest parts of this job is knowing how much to give, and when to pull back. One could make themselves crazy down here trying to do what is best in every situation. It's...
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