Day 8 – 16 July 2015
Today we spent the day in the field with Sole Hope. Dru and Asher run an amazing program removing jiggers. If you don’t know what jiggers are, first of all DON’T Google it, trust me. Jiggers are a type of sand flea that burrow into your skin and they lay eggs, and...
Day 7 – 15 July 2015
Today we went to my favorite place in the world, the village of Musima. Of course, we were greeted incredibly as soon as we arrive we were met by some of the children and their guardians. They were singing an dancing. Then they carried me in on a cart decorated with...
Day 6 – 14 July 2015
Today we visited one of my favorite places, Ekisa, a special needs orphanage here in Jinja. I have been visiting Ekisa since 2012. I am drawn to special needs add to it that its Uganda, and I’m in heaven there. I knew it was going to be hard this time because one of...
Day 5 – 13 July 2015
Today we went to the field with our friend Renee and her organization Serving His Children to their out-patient clinic in the Sono, Manafwa District. Serving His Children runs a malnutrition program where they educate care givers about proper nutrition and also help...
Day 4 – 12 July 2015
Today was a slow day for us because we are set to head to Jinja side. But before we left, Santina brought Makmot and Gabriel to our hotel to play futbol (soccer) and have a soda..which is a big treat for my boys. It was their first time coming out of the Acholi...
Day 3 – 11 July 2015
Today, we went to the Acholi Quarter to do our feeding program. Usually, we do it on weekdays but we decided to do it today and instead of only the children in our program,, almost ALL the children in the Quarter came to take porridge! There were hundreds of children...
Day 2 – 10 July 2015
Today we visited Aketo Wanga gloria, one of the gorgeous girls I sponsor, at her boarding school in Katende. We brought her a present with crayons, a coloring book, a dress, sweets and a stuffed bear. I always love seeing the look on her face when she sees me, one of...
Day 1 – 09 July 2015
Today we went to visit the Acholi Quarter and watch our feeding program at work. We feed over 300 children! It was so great to see the children's faces as they took their porridge and filled their empty tummies. We met with our staff there and talked about the...
100 Day Challenge
Did you know that each year when I go back to Uganda I carry hundreds of pounds of supplies with me? 100 days before we are Uganda bound we start our 100 day challenge where we challenge one person, each day, to donate $10. Maybe skip that trip to McDonalds, or that...
PJs For School Days
Students and staff from all five elementary schools in the Bowling Green Independent School District paid $1.00 to wear their pajamas to school on February 2. This was sponsored by the 5th Gifted and Talented students in an effort to raise the money needed to pay this...
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