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I've talked (typed) a lot (too much, my kids would remind me) in this blog about Haiti and her people.  But I'd like to give a few perceptions about some

Reading Mountains Beyond Mountains, the biography of Paul Farmer and his groundbreaking medical work in Haiti’s Central Plateau region in the 80’s and 90’s, you get the sense of the

Timoun yo - The Children This week has been a little different from last week.  With the arrival of my family and departure of the medical team I came with,

My family joined me in Haiti yesterday.  It was really a joy to be there to greet them at the airport in Port-Au-Prince. Their trip was good and they got

After being here a few days, I think I may have finally uncovered the secret to how Father Meaux was able to create such a huge success in this Kobonal

The mission is an amazing, beautiful place.  It is a couple of miles north of the large town of Hinche in the central plateau region of Haiti.  This is the

Well, it was a very interesting day as you might imagine.  I’ll try to touch the high points without going too far off into the weeds but there’s a lot

Exactly four days from now I'll be on a plane to Haiti, destination - Kobonal Mission.  The closer it gets, the more often people ask me two questions which are both

It's been a little over a week since the post I wrote asking for support for the school in Haiti and I've been totally blown away by the response ever since.

My trip to Haiti is actually 2 trips in one. The first week I'm there will be with a medical group out of St. Anne's Catholic Church. That group will be

This has been a long time in coming. I suppose that's one way to look at it - the way I'm trying to look at it.  On the other hand