Someone this week made a video of the walk to school for the kids from the orphanage.  He just happened to be following our boys!!! You can see Augenson holding Wisly’s hand, and navigating him through the perils of the 1/3 mile walk through the alley-ways of Cite Militaire, in Port-au-Prince. Enjoy!!!

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This is the photographer, Jack Miller, whose stay overlapped ours at the orphanage.  He came with another gentlemen to see the orphanage addition project being funded by their church, and to also scope out other needs, and see where else God might have them try to make a difference.

He is telling the powerful, heart-wrenching, and [...]

In my first post about our time in Haiti, I talked about the intertwining of the appalling and the lovely. Here is a very short glimpse at the appalling truth of life in Haiti, outside the protecting walls of the orphanage. This is why we are not done in Haiti. This [...]

This adoption journey has been many things… ranging from thrilling to heartbreaking, and everything in between.  Life-changing.  And this has probably been the easiest part.

So much adjustment is ahead of us all.  We are going to need God’s help, wisdom and strength to navigate it.

One good thing about this process, is that it keeps you [...]

In some ways, it is still hard to believe **I** went to Haiti.

It’s hard to believe that it was me holding those boys.

These beautiful little guys, who lost their mother, and were abandoned by their father, found in the streets a year ago by Pastor [...]

We’re home!  And in answer to the first question that naturally comes to anyone’s mind- “How was your trip?”- the answer is:

hard… amazing…… overwhelming….fun… heartbreaking… wonderful…

I have struggled to begin writing this post, as there is so much that I want to convey…