Thanksgiving in Haiti
I am thankful to be alive today. I don’t mean that in the general, universal sense (while that would also be true). I mean that I am glad that I didn’t die yesterday. Let me explain. When you live in Haiti and your car is broke down or being used by somebody […]
Soap and Hand Sanitizer
We are literally on a shoe string budget right now. While the ladies are making money with their jewelry, we are about to lose our house, our car, our inverter etc.. And now Cholera.Would somebody be willing to donate $200 so that we can buy 100 bars of soap and 100 small bottles of hand […]
Cars that run are nice!
We have a Toyota Fourrunner that is very sick. The axle has broken four times, it sputters and pants at best when it is running, it always smells of gasoline, the gas gauge is broken, sometimes the keys work, and when they do sometimes the doors open but not always, the check engine light is […]
A million miles an hour…
It feels like life moves so fast here. And for such a laid back Carribean culture it is a weird opposite. Almost everyone I know here is working their backsides off almost around the clock. There is so much work to be done and so much urgency. We felt that this week with Hurricane Tomas […]
