So many more blogs before this one… but this is the only one completed. And one of the most recent. Thank you for prayers and support – both financially and in your heart. Sitting down at the Catholic Guest house tonight to eat dinner. I am the only guest here and have been for the […]

This is a blog from Bethany on her recent trip to Democratic Republic of Congo: At the foot of a volcano. Underneath a mosquito net. Surrounded by strength. In the heart of darkness. “Welcome Home” Jeanette said to me this morning. Her smile lights up the room. Short but Assured. She is not afraid to […]

I have a sweet, sweet soul in my life that has been through similar experiences of abuse, exploitation and hurt in her life. She advocates for these children and has worked tirelessly to deal with her own trauma. Before Alaina and I left for this trip, she sent me an email that said: I hope […]

I have a confession. When I was a little girl, I wanted to be Little Orphan Annie. I went around my house dancing and spinning with my arms outstretched singing about the sun coming out tomorrow and dreaming of having red curls. To be honest, I kinda still do that sometimes. And then there was […]

  There are small things I have learned to love in this life of mine. Like how the shadow of my pen prances in the sunlight on the page when I write these words. Like how the denseness of the morning air causes a heaviness on the pages of my journal and how the ink […]