Orphanage party

Monday, June 4th, 2007 Posted in Blog | No Comments »

Last Wednesday we had a party at the orphanage. There was pizza making and Pepsi drinking, face painting and crown making, Salsa Dancing and even a magic show performance! Lots of singing and laughter until all hours of the night. Although many of the children complained of stomach aches ... Read more

Rainy season, and new handicrafts

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007 Posted in Blog | No Comments »

Although we have had a week of dry weather, rainy season has definately begun. This means no more afternoon swims with the kids down in the river, though it also means things have cooled off and everthing is green and lush again. The kids are back in school ... Read more

New land

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007 Posted in Blog | No Comments »

Earlier this year, thanks mainly to a generous donation from Ireland, Safe Haven Orphanage bought a patch of rocky land nestling between mountains and the river marking the Thai/Burmese border. It's not far from the old land, but will need alot of work to clear it before building can begin. ... Read more