I remember my first trip to Haiti. 10 years ago this month, I was returning from my first 10 day trip to Haiti. Preparing for that trip...

One year ago, we stood outside the school building in Bercy, Haiti, holding hands with friends and staff as they prayed over us for our...

I wanted to share a few things that I learned from living in Haiti that I think apply to what many are going through right now. I have no...

Almost thirteen years ago I became a mom. I always knew I wanted to stay home while our kids were young. As the weeks and months went on,...

Transition We've been in Michigan 7 weeks. Most of the time, we still feel like we're just visiting. We have heard from other missionary...

Good Morning!! I wanted to take a minute and give you an update about what we're personally experiencing here in Haiti. By NO means am I...

When we moved our family to Haiti in 2013, we never would have dreamed we would be here five and a half years later. We love our work...

There are so many things that happen in all of our lives that we should share with one another. Things that will encourage, inspire and...

Every so often, we start asking ourselves the same questions. Why are we here? What are we doing? Are we making a difference? Does it...

It's been 19 days since we got back home to Haiti after our six weeks in the States. Last night, as we were sitting at the dinner table...

How many times do we come across a post on Facebook, a commercial on TV, an add in the mailbox asking us to donate to something? I think...

My heart is breaking. I got a message this morning that one of the young men who worked for us on the island is leaving Wednesday to move...

**Disclaimer…I’m not speaking for everyone…this is a post from my heart…something I’m PERSONALLY working on. Just thought a few of you...

Would you help us find our new teacher to join us in Haiti?! We're looking for an individual who enjoys the challenges and freedoms of...

**Edited to add: As I think over our day and this blog...it's hard for me to even share because my "difficulties" are so trivial in...

This past year started off with so many unknowns. This was the year that we thought we would be living back in the States, but we just...

I love Christmas. For so many reasons. Growing up in the Midwest, I loved the fresh snow. Building snowmen. Skiing! I love being together...

Can I just be real for a sec? (You can stop reading if not...cause that's what I'm going to do!) If you've been around this blog very...

(Disclaimer: There are areas of Haiti that were completely washed away by this hurricane. I am in no way trying to minimize that reality....

Where to begin... More and more I struggle with whether or not to even send out updates. We have said all along that we are just a...