A Culinary Birthday, And the Many Faces of a (Former) Cook

I have something I need to get off my chest: Jillian and I don’t just eat Cup o’ Noodles in Haiti everyday.  In fact, we have used the time that we have without a TV and other distractions to learn how to cook more.  And to be perfectly honest, we’ve gotten pretty good at making [...]

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A Day at the Beach

Jillian, Karen and I decided to take a break from the busy streets of Port-au-Prince and trekked out to Jacmel for two days to stay at our friend’s beach house.  Jacmel is on the southern coast, a three hour drive snaking through the mountains of Haiti, a tough feat considering you are avoiding roadblocks created [...]

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ROAR!!!

We went on another World Concern site visit today with Jillian and her mom, Karen, who is in town for the week!  But another day in the communities means another group of adorable children, and this boy in particular made it a point to try and scare us.  The entire time he followed our group [...]

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