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Category Archives: Haiti

This is my Haiti story. What happened there has been the catalyst for a lot of positive changes in my life and I’m eager to share the wonder of it all with you. So that you can walk through it alongside me, I’ve set these posts in the order in which they happened.

This story is all about possibilities when we step in courage toward the uncertain and embrace Life. I hope what unfolded awes you as it has me.

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Ever had your heart so full that you couldn’t write about it? Expressing the jumble inside me seems impossible right now. In two days, I will step onto a plane & head toward the rest of my Life. That’s how it feels, anyway. Those who know me well understand how much this trip to Haiti […]

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Finally, An Update From Haiti

I tried to write a blog on Monday, but was too full of our day in Haiti to write about it. Even now, with nearly the entire week Lived and done, I’m still at a loss for words. Sometimes, they just have to incubate.Everything in Haiti is infused – with joy, struggle, purpose, obstacles… it […]

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Head Over Heels

Well, there’s just no getting around it: I’m in love. Ya know those early, giddy days of “can’t get him outta my head” – when little else in the day makes sense and all you want to do is be together, again? Yep. I’m there. A little boy in Haiti has stolen my heart. Well, […]

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Double Dog Dare

This morning, I woke up at home – not Haiti – and the differences are dramatic: I wasn’t awakened by a rooster and the sound of a broom already energetic in the leaves outside my window. My alarm waits until I’m ready. I didn’t wake up on the floor this morning. My mattresses atop my […]

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What Can This Dollar Do?

Hmm… so the Talkmaster, Neal Boortz hisownself, is publicly teasing me for being excited that I found a dollar under my pillow. Yep, just one. It was crumpled, probably a stowaway in my laundry that always ends up piled on my bed. But there’s just never a bad time to find money, is there? It’s […]

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You Make Beautiful Things

You have done good things. It reminds me of the song, “Beautiful Things.” You make beautiful things You make beautiful things Out of the dust You make beautiful things You make beautiful things Out of us If you look at what large organizations have accomplished in the missions field, the teeny bit we’ve recently achieved […]

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