It has been way too long since my last blog… As I sit in the front bedroom of an upstairs apartment, in the middle of San Juan de la Maguana, I find myself reminiscing over my time in the … Read more about I Thought You Forgot…
Death With An Angel…
Death… Some patiently await it. Others fight against it with everything inside them. Some are scared of never again seeing the light of day, while others long to go beyond darkness. Death… My … Read more about Death With An Angel…
Deep Enough to Dream…
Dream… When we were kids the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?â€� was followed up with answers that lacked impossibilities. Anything from astronauts to policemen crossed our … Read more about Deep Enough to Dream…
Here’s your Man Card…
10:20 p.m. Entry...Emotions are the one thing that I understand the least about myself, and therefore the thing that frustrates me the most. I find myself longing for someone, which in fact is a true … Read more about Here’s your Man Card…
THE CHURCH
It's 12:51 a.m. Everyone else went to bed at least an hour ago. As I sit here on my bed, the only thought that keeps me from shutting my eyes and falling asleep is one of The Church. I'm taken … Read more about THE CHURCH
The Long Trek Home…
"Wake up! Wake up!" That seems to be the only thing I can think about as the days go by. It seems as though I'm waiting for reality to finally hit, and as it does, I hate it all the more. I had 8 … Read more about The Long Trek Home…
Everyone knows I’m in over my head…
The saying "all good things must come to an end" rings in my ears as the clock works against me and the emotions of leaving rage within me. If there were anything I could cut out of life, it would … Read more about Everyone knows I’m in over my head…
Protect Me From HIV!
Here is a blog my teammate Katie wrote. We are all really looking forward to this event and would be so blessed by any support you could give us! To close out our time in here in Nsoko, … Read more about Protect Me From HIV!
Spinning Out of Control…
I jumped into the SUV to go pick up some guys that were working at one of the Care Points. After driving down a windy road for about 5 minutes, I arrived only to find out that they had already left. I … Read more about Spinning Out of Control…