January 2012
2 posts
May 2011
1 post
November 2009
1 post
“A man goes out on the beach and sees that it is covered with starfish that have...”
– A Hawaiian Parable as told by Naka Nathaniel. From Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. http://www.halftheskymovement.org/
October 2009
25 posts
Taking care of last minute details. Bags packed … ready to go. Guatemala bound! Stay tuned …
September 2009
4 posts
“Despite Guatemala’s abominable malnutrition statistics, all our 535 kids...”
– _SafePassage_
“You are not here to make a living: You are here to enable the world to live with...”
– Woodrow Wilson
“Women aren’t the problem. They’re the solution.”
– www.halftheskymovement.org
August 2009
20 posts
“OSF at the Waking the World retreat… stay tuned as we ponder changing the...”
– onesparkfilms
“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. ...”
– www.wakingtheworld.net
“There is a difference between interest and commitment.
When you are interested...”
– Unknown
Volunteer - Safe Passage!
Join our Service Team!! Leaving from Boston or Miami on October 14 and returning on October 25 for one week of service with the children and families from the Guatemala City garbage dump who are involved with the Safe Passage programs.
For more information, please contact me at 207.236.7773 or email penbayfriends@safepassage.org.
Warning … the life you change just may be your own! o:)
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about...”
– Unknown
Where have I been?? Something must be done! o:)
YouTube - The Cove Trailer
“RUN, Leah, RUN!! http://www.runleahrun.com”
– _SafePassage_
“http://twitpic.com/d12ia - Our medical clinic has some new equipment… and...”
– _SafePassage_
“I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do...”
– Hellen Keller
worth a gander . . . →
WatchShelterBox provides disaster relief by distributing tough, green plastic boxes containing a 10-person tent and ancillary equipment to help a family of 10 survive for at least six months.
ShelterBox often reaches disaster scenes (earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tsunamis, wars, volcanoes etc) ahead of other, larger aid agencies. Since 2001 they’ve provided shelter for over 800,000 people and...
When people disappear from your life with no warning, no visible reason, it is curious, sad and at times hurtful. Not all people are meant to stay in your life, I get that, but it certainly doesn’t make the recovery time any different. We are all in each other’s lives for a purpose. When that purpose has been fulfilled, they move on. When you find those people who stay in your life day after...