Jan 31 2012
Started off today with another early morning and breakfast (I’d like to thank Pablo for eating my eggs every morning) then off to the school. The morning traffic is fast and crazy and every time a car passes you get honked at (either to let you know there’s a taxi coming if you need a [...]
Jan 30 2012
Woke up early this morning again to work with the kids at Demo Deaf. I have wore the same dress for 4 days. The kids only have a few uniforms and we were advised to wear the same thing or they would think we were wealthy (which creates problems). I think I’ll wear a new [...]
Jan 29 2012
It was the kid’s first day back at school so we got up early. We didn’t want to be late so we walked double time up the road. It was fun seeing them again. We met up with the headmistress who wore an American flag scarf in our honor. It was a very sweet gesture. [...]
Jan 28 2012
Curry woke a few of us up early because we wanted to attend church. We still had no hot water so I put my head under the shower and washed my hair. I then jumped quickly into the cold water and rinsed off. Thoroughly refreshed (and only slightly clean) we headed downstairs for our breakfast [...]
Jan 27 2012
Yesterday morning I boarded a plane heading to JFK with four other people. My cousin (Rachel), her husband (Aaron), their daughter (Leah) and the founder of SIGNS OF HOPE INTL (Curry). Five hours later we met up with the rest of our party: two from Portland (Pablo and Carissa) and two from Minnesota (Ronai and [...]
Jan 26 2012
It’s been a while since I last posted anything on this blog of mine. I’ve been a little overwhelmed with life but I recently returned from a 10 day humanitarian trip to Ghana, Africa. I went with 2 foundations (Signs of Hope International and the Signing Time Foundation). We went down to work in a [...]
