The mission has been having water problems for the past month, and now we are completely out. They are bringing clean water in from town to drink so that is a blessing for us. On Friday the women in forge worked on knitting. Some picked it up real well, others had a harder time but [...]
Then last few days have been so busy! Wednesday I worked on splints formthe kids! I also did a lot of paper work for the Mariam center and played with the kids. Yesterday I taught my translator how to k it so she can help explain the knitting class for today, she picked it up [...]
Yesterday the ladies started working on cross stitching the pillow cases. They crack me up their faces just light up when they get the materials. The took the cases home and worked on them and brought them back today. Some of the designs are awesome! So far the ladies have sold a total of 100 [...]
God works in mysterious ways! So when we came to Haiti we had one piece of luggage that never arrived. I had to have my mom call American airlines to see where it was. Needless to say I ended up getting my luggage two weeks after the fact. So my suit case has been here [...]
Tis week has been an awesome week at la forge. At the beginning of the week we went over patience and peace from the fruits of the holy spirit and what a week to have those. We weaves this week which required lots of patience. On Tuesday when I introduced them to their looms everyone [...]
Today ray and I worked in the Mariam center fixing and adapting wheelchairs. It was awesome. We used a lot of duct tape. But when you don’t have a repair store to go to you make due with what you have. It was neat though to adapt the chairs and put my OT knowledge to [...]
Today was a busy day. This morning we went to la forge and started our weaving project. Some girlsmpicked right up….some had a little more trouble with it. But it was a good thing that this week we are learning the fruits of the spirit for patience and peace. And we all used patience today [...]
Today ray and I went to church in la forge. We rode motorcycles out to church because we were running late. Church was good. I always love church here. The people worship God in a way that I rarely see people in the us worship. They are so loud when they sing it’s awesome. Ray [...]
This morning i was planning for my lesion in la forge and I could not find my needles for the women to use for canavs sewing. I got so mad I was trying to make it easy on the women this year so it was easy to get the yarn through the canvas. But nope [...]
Today during the staff retreat we were challenged with going out to the community and going where ever God lead us to pray with the people. Well I wasn’t feeling well so I decided it might be best to stay behind. I started to feel a little better so I went down to our gran [...]
