May 17, 2012

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We were on our flight from Fort Lauderdale to Guatemala City. I had burdenly taken the window seat & generously given David the middle seat  ;) Descending through the clouds towards the end of the flight, I was looking out the window at the full clouds & David said, ‘Don’t you just wanna touch them?’ […]

May 11, 2012

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Two weeks ago, we were walking into our second day volunteering at Casa Jackson in Guatemala, a hospital for mal-nourished children. It was an amazing two days that we spent there with the kids, feeding them, playing with them, changing them, helping them sleep  <3 We originally were trying to find an orphanage to volunteer […]

May 2, 2012

Whew. I can’t believe it’s over, and we’re back home. I’ve been trying not to let my to-do list glare at me too much all day yesterday, and I still haven’t unpacked yet. Obviously, pictures are a priority  ;) We got back monday night from a crazy-full eleven days in Guatemala. It was amazing. Almost […]

April 18, 2012

A BIG part of my heart is in Guatemala. Exactly three years and a week ago, I got back from spending three months there with a missions program called Outtatown. There were thirty of us, mostly teenagers. We’d spent four months before this traveling across Canada and getting to know each other. Then we came […]