A Sad Story about a Horse
Hi my name is Nora and I’m 7 years old. Today I went to a place named Tina Jo’s promise to see a horse named Jem. But they were in the...
Movin' on Up!
To be a missionary its important to have grit. Grit is such a great word. It means to to have determination, hardiness, resolve,...
Giving Jose a Voice
I love how the kids are always aware of José and want to include him in our lives. We talk to Jose all day long. We ask him questions,...
Who is the Babcock Family?
As I type, I am enjoying my 2nd week of a 4 week long furlough in Northern Michigan. Our home for the first part of our lives before we...
From Michigan to Mexico and from Chainsaws to Changing Diapers.
I almost named this post "Bearded Badass Super Dad... But then I though I'd better not. :) Anyway, I am sure I will make a few people gag...
Believe In Me And Watch Me Change The World
We do so many things as parents that build self esteem in our children. Every day we tell our kids that they are valuable and that their...
Bless every child.. Because EVERY child is a blessing.
This little boy gave me such joy today. I have spent some time with him in the past when I've served at the orphanage that he lives at....
When The Hurting Find A Home
When my family and I moved here 2 years ago to the Kid's Kingdom, we just missed meeting a little boy named Chuy by about one week. There...
They Didn't Know Their Smiles Took My Breath Away.
The best part of my job is seeing kids smile. Like genuinely smile. Not the posed-for-facebook type smiles but real smiles that are often...
From Tragedy to Clarity
Richardo R. Richardo with his "adopted mom" Elizabeth Richardo arrived at the orphanage 11 years ago when he was only 10 years old. When...