Tie-dye, Double Dutch, and Limbo

A six-person team from Freeway Church in Hamilton, Canada arrived last Friday. The girls and little ones love when visitors come because they meet new people and fun activities are planned! Sunday I worked at Corazon del Pastor (the girls’ home) and the team...

All the Small Things

Yesterday I was on the phone with one of my good friends and she was surprised when I told her that life here seemed pretty normal to me. She had asked me to tell her all about my experience thus far and the only words I could use to describe it were ‘extraordinarily...

In Common

In just two more days, a team from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is arriving. They are part of a faith community called “The Commons”. I am not sure what lead this community to call themselves The Commons, but the word common is one full of meaning, and...

Transition

Right now is a time of transitions–a new location of Pedacito de Cielo, the little girls of PdC moving to Corazon del Pastor, teams are arriving soon (which means changes in the daily schedule and routine). But, change is not always something daunting, which I...

Family

What is a family? According to Google, the definition of a family is: “A group consisting of parents and children living together in a household.” When I was younger, I believed this was an accurate, true description of a family. Everyone I knew had...