Tag: family mission trip

  • my last post from Guatemala

    my last post from Guatemala

    Today was our last day in Guatemala. Tomorrow we take a road-trip back to Guatemala City and then catch a flight home on Saturday morning. To top off the week we decided to pack up the girls and take a trip over to check out Vina Studios. Vina began years ago as a part of…

  • Guatemala Day 5

    Day 5 in Guatemala is pretty much in the books, and it was a fruitful day! We headed back up the mountain from Panajachel to Eagle’s Nest to spend some more time at the orphanage and the feeding program with the kids. On our first day at the orphanage I met a little boy named…

  • Guatemala Day 4

    Guatemala Day 4

    Today the girls got their first taste of being flexible on the mission field. Due to “a planned power outage” in the area (and by “in the area” I mean what seemed like half of Guatemala) we got a bit of a late start today. The late start came because it took a bit longer…

  • Guatemala Day 3

    Guatemala Day 3

    Day 3 in Guatemala went great! It was the girls first day spending time with the kids in the orphanage. Before lunch we had the opportunity to see, hold, and play with the babies! As expected it was sad to hear the stories of each of the children and yet heartwarming to have the privilege…

  • Guatemala Day 2

    Guatemala Day 2

    Day 2 started a little earlier than expected. The exotic birds decided to sing us a song or two…felt like I was in a real life version of the movie “Rio.” It was a great day of introducing the girls to Guatemala. After a great night of sleep following a long day of travel the…