Feelings
February 10, 2012 – 5:44 pm | 6 Comments

“You don’t have to know a lot of things for your life to make a lasting difference in the world. But you do have to know the few great things that matter, perhaps just one, and then be willing to live for them and die for them. The people that make a durable difference in the world are not the people who have mastered many things, but who have been mastered by one great thing.” – John Piper

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A Time For Reflection
March 29, 2012 – 3:15 pm | No Comment
A Time For Reflection

Reflection and renewing of the mind after the great contrast and beauty of India.

Life Skills
March 18, 2012 – 2:44 pm | No Comment
Life Skills

“One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar” ~Helen Keller
A memory on teaching life skills in India.

Teacha, Teacha – I love you!
March 13, 2012 – 3:43 pm | One Comment
Teacha, Teacha – I love you!

The joys of volunteering in a pre-school! If I can survive this…..I can survive anything!

Perpetual Youth At The Beach
March 8, 2012 – 6:53 am | No Comment
Perpetual Youth At The Beach

Perpetual Youth is in Nature – Emerson
India, young lively women, and the beautiful setting of the beach.

What Are We Doing In India?
March 1, 2012 – 6:33 pm | 2 Comments

Volunteering in India. What’s it all about?!

Arriving in India – Chaos on the Outside, Yet Calm Within
February 4, 2012 – 1:11 pm | No Comment
Arriving in India – Chaos on the Outside, Yet Calm Within

“Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces fourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally a population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls” – Jules Verne

5 Ways to Start Planning Your Volunteer Around the World Trip
December 7, 2011 – 8:00 am | One Comment
5 Ways to Start Planning Your Volunteer Around the World Trip

 
 
 
 
These are all just suggestions of course and there are numerous ways to start a lengthy planning process, but this was how I started  planning my around the world volunteer trip. Organizing my thoughts through …

5 Good Reasons To Volunteer Abroad
November 20, 2011 – 8:00 am | One Comment
5 Good Reasons To Volunteer Abroad

Need a reason to consider volunteering abroad? Even though I could make a list to fill a small book, here are what I consider five incredibly good reasons to turn your considerations into a committment.

Make The World A Happier Place – Help A Child
October 18, 2011 – 8:02 pm | One Comment
Make The World A Happier Place – Help A Child

Ever thought of sponsoring a child, but weren’t sure where to start? Read about the children of HOPE Ministries and consider sponsoring a child this holiday season.

Children Of H.O.P.E. Ministries – A Video
October 14, 2011 – 6:11 pm | 4 Comments

No amount of words written about the children or the time spent with the children can bring a smile to your face like seeing the happiness and joy in this video. A video full of fun times from Iganga, Uganda.