Wednesday, January 29th !Hola, hola, hola mis amigos! I am so beyond blessed to be updating you on our experiences in the Dominican Republic. I have had the absolute joy and privilege to be working at the women’s social work site in El Callejon. Two others and myself get to work alongside Yinet and Shania, two absolutely wonderful ladies! They demonstrate every day what it means to love, have patience, and slow down to admire
Tuesday, January 28th DR day 8! Today was Beautiful and hot in Jarabacoa (which means high humidity), and it was a great day with my site leaders. I’m part of the community health group which means that we are coming along side individuals within the community as well as local: hospitals, clinics, and schools in order to provide support, supplies, and education when it comes to health care. Today we headed over to one of
Monday, January 27th 70°f – 50°f No rain Partly cloudy ¡holá! Good to have you back on good ole Monday. In America, Monday’s are not always looked forward to. It is a day that drags and it seems like it won’t end any time soon. In the Dominican Republic on the other hand, Monday’s are just a continued rest day. We started the day off with our devotionals, continuing in Hebrews 11, looking at the
(The first part of this blog is written about yesterday’s adventure, and then 2nd part is about today. Enjoy!) Hey hey hey blog-a-roonies!! What a privilege it is to write to you from beautiful and sunny Jarabacoa! It’s Bailey here, so excited to share with all of you of our adventure-filled day! It was our first day not going to our ministry sites. I had mixed feelings of excitement and sadness about not being able
We had such a fun day here in the Dominican! The students are super tired so I’m just gonna give you guys a quick update along with a short video and the students can fill you in with the details tomorrow. Today we woke up early and did a super tough hike but we were rewarded with an awesome view at the top! After coming back to the base and cleaning up, we headed into
Friday blog! What’s up friends and fam. It’s Julia writing to you today. I am currently sitting outside and it is 8:26 pm. We have Ben, Connor, Jacob, Drew, Christian, Addy, Grace, Tiff, and I playing a game of baseball around a picnic table with a broom stick. Things couldn’t be any better. Tiff just got hit in the face, but all is good because the ball is simply a bundle of cloth! Ben just