#guatemala

More Than a Pair of Shoes

Picture this: A boy has 8 siblings. He was six years old and had never owned a pair of shoes or nice clothes. One day his father and...

The truth is... that I knew orphanages are bad for children before I ever went to Guatemala. I knew the effects of long-term stress on a...

Heather's perspective Caring for a baby has, overall, been much easier than I’d imagined it would be. It's not as stressful, it's not as...

Why am I writing this blog post at 3:30 AM? I only went to bed 2 and a half hours ago. Can I survive the day with only 2 and a half...

Before we came I could not imagine being a full time parent. I only had a vague idea of what that would mean. Thinking back, I'm not sure...

I am, now, sitting in my house in Guatemala and thinking about how we got here. Back in 2012 Bob was applying for Graduate school and we...

Since the first day we learned we would be (officially) going to Guatemala we have been getting lots and lots of questions. We wanted to...

We just Skyped with the director that lives in Guatemala. Its official. We are going to Guatemala in August... until further notice. We...

I met the Lord over five years ago on January 22, 2011. That day my favorite verse became: I have chosen the way o faithfulness-Psalm...