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Meet Son Son
Hopefully you have been keeping up with the rest of our blogs about the kids. Today I would like to introduce you to Son Son. He is 11 years old and arguably our smartest child living at Hope Rising. While many of our kids have repeated a grade or passed by the skin of their […] -
Fedeline
I hope you have gotten a chance to read about each of our kids we have blogged about so far, but if you have not, here is a list of children we have written about so far and you can click on their name to read about them: Apolon, Yolmenda, Gladine, Woodlerxe, and Vageley. Today I […]
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Our Older Kids and School
This will probably be the last post about the beginning of school, but it is a very fun one to write. If you recall from previous posts, we have 7 children who did not start school on the same day as everyone else. These are 7 of our children who are a little farther behind, […] -
Elf (yes the Christmas movie) and Haiti
Just to let you know, there is not a lot of school news to fill you in on, so I wanted to post a blog about something that occurred to me as we showed the children the movie “Elf” this past Friday night. First of all, as far as school news goes, we did get […] -
A Calling Above Your Capacity
Starting on Monday, we will begin a new blog series about getting our kids ready for school. There are so many things that happen as we begin to get ready for our kids’ first day, and we want you to be a part of the ups and downs of figuring out how to get 29 […] -
A Perfect Evening
Have you ever had one of those moments in life where you look around you and cannot even believe life is so perfect? I found myself in one of those moments the other night here in Haiti. I am sure most people reading this know our story and know the situation our kids came from […] -
Basketball in Haiti
When we came back from spending a month in the states, one of the best new things we drove up to was a new basketball court! We had a generous donation made to cover the cost of the slab, the goals, and a couple of new basketballs, and we drove up to see the new […] -
We Moved…Part 4
This is a continuation of a story we have been telling over the past few weeks, so if you have not been keeping up, please click here for Part 1, click here for Part 2, or click here for Part 3 so that this will make sense. As I mentioned in the previous post, a plan was forming. […] -
We Moved Part 1: From Jessica’s Perspective
We thought it would be good for everyone to get the story from both Matt and my perspective. I will pick up at the same point Matt did yesterday. We arrived back to Haiti on March 13 after a few weeks in the states. March 14 started 3 weeks of back-to-back American teams coming down […] -
Having Parents
This past week we had a team come down from FBC LaGrange, and that team included my (Matt) parents Bill and Mike (my Mom) Bush. There are a lot of things that we will talk about and blog about from the past 3 weeks because we have had 3 different teams and we want to […] -
DECISIONS
It has been a couple of weeks since our last blog, but we have had two wonderful teams come down the past 2 weeks and we have been really busy hanging out with them and working with them as they shared the love of Christ down here in Haiti. We have another team coming this […] -
Travel Day
Matt and I were talking the day we traveled back to Haiti and thought it might make a fun blog so here goes. We traveled back last Saturday, January 3. I woke up at 3:00am making sure to give myself plenty of time to take the last hot shower for quite a while. Matt got […]
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