Thanks Giving week; a big celebration, right? Well, not so much in Mexico... but the 20th of November is their day for celebrating their Revolution and let me tell you, they go all out! Last … Read more about Holiday Week!
Change
This past week was definitely a change of pace. We spent the week working construction on the church we attend, live in, eat in…. spend our lives. It was nice … Read more about Change
Answered prayer
This past week was an interesting one. Tuesday and Wednesday were difficult days, both in the hospital and in Libertad (the name of the neighborhood I live in, and … Read more about Answered prayer
new hospital experience
Lately, when we go to the hospital we have been visiting the pediatric wing. The children are very receptive to us, depending on how sick they are of course. But their parents are even more welcoming. … Read more about new hospital experience
Mis niños
This past week and a half I have grown very close to some little girls that live near the church. They are adorable and they understand my Spanish! Yet they are so in need it breaks my … Read more about Mis niños
New Relationships
I am so excited at the relationships that are being built. It has taken sometimes, but there are so many friendships that are growing. Of course between my team and I but also with the locals here. … Read more about New Relationships
Ice cream success!
One of my biggest daily frustrations is the language. Yesterday, on my day off, I went to the store with a friend and I successfully ordered ice … Read more about Ice cream success!
El Lodo
Life is so busy here that we are always on the move! That is of course, except for when it down pours… Tuesday we got more rain. The colonia, or neighborhood in English, that we live in has dirt … Read more about El Lodo
broken hearted for the broken
If someone had told me that I would be going to Mexico to visit people in a hospital I would have said, ‘unlikely'. If they told me that I would be singing to these people, and even attempting some … Read more about broken hearted for the broken
