Returning to South America

I've got some exciting news to share with you today - it's been semi secret for a while, if only for the fact that I haven't shared on any of my social media outlets yet. But, as it's fast approaching, it's time to let the cat out of the bag. In just under 3 months …

Mail Call Tuesday: A Smiling Face

Yesterday I was delightfully surprised with an unexpected photo update for my sweet Helen Angela. I've been sponsoring Helen Angela for 7 years and have never, ever received a photo of her smiling - until now. Now, after longing to see her happy in her photos, I get the most precious smile. It's a quiet …

Are You There God? Do You Hear Me?

  Dear God, I've put off writing this letter for a long time - and to be honest, I've dreaded writing it all day. You see, I'm afraid of what will happen when I completely open up and put pen to paper. I'm afraid I will fall apart. I'm afraid I'll get messy. I'm afraid …

My Smart, Beautiful, Creative Compassion Girls!

I’ve had the awesome experience of being a sponsor to two amazing little girls through Compassion International.  If you’ve never heard of them, Compassion International is a child development and sponsorship program that works through local churches to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.  Through this program, I provide financial support to enable my girls to receive education, health …