When I woke this morning I had this unsettling feeling in my tummy, knowing that we were nearing our departure from the people of the barrio, the island of Bohol, our experience adventure, which was coming to and end… Goodbyes are always hard, but for some reason I was fearing this one. Was it because […]
This last week has been such an eye opener, I have seen things you only read in books. We get so wrapped up in our lives of convenience that we forget or neglect to see what is going around us. We fail to see the needs of others, no matter how big or small, and […]
What a wonderful experience this has been and I am sad to see it come to a halt. Our last full day was packed with fun-filled activities and lots of memorable moments. We started our day off by finishing the students’ school pictures and making homemade pizzas for the teachers. In return they made us […]
Another day down and not much more to do. Our team has successfully approached the finish line of our goal. With only a few finishing touches we should be done today. Yesterday definitely took a few/most of us beyond our comfort zone as far as weather is concerned. It was very humid. Towards the end […]
My son, Dillon and I are having a wonderful experience here in Calunasan Sur. It seems almost bitter sweet. It’s difficult to see people who do not have enough food for their family or who cannot afford medical services. Yet the people here in the barrio that we have met have welcomed us with open […]
