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Oct 23
Our hearts have been rung out today. It was our last day with our Thai girls at Baan Choo Jai, and we have felt every single emotion in a 15 hour time span. We love all of the kids we care for – but this Children’s Home is the only one we’ve ever started from the […] Read more...
Oct 20
Our 2nd Children’s Library is up and running at Baan Choo Jai (“Helping Hearts Home” – our Girls Home in Thailand)! When we arrived at this home, the House Mom told us there wasn’t even one children’s book in the entire house. Just wait until you see the girls faces when we showed them their […] Read more...
Oct 14
We’ve been dreaming of this day for more than 3 years. On our first trip to Thailand – we began fundraising for this Girls Home. On our second trip, the house had been purchased, but it was under renovation. Since then, 8 little girls have been rescued out of some terrible situations and now call this […] Read more...
Oct 08
Three years ago we brought a handful of books to this Children’s Home, and I watched in awe as a whole crew of kids circled around to see them. I will never forget the little girl that came to me a few moments later, hugging a Photo Atlas Book of the world, and told me, […] Read more...
Oct 07
After traveling for most of the last week (2 trips by car and 4 flights around the world), we are finally in Mae Sot, Thailand! We filmed our first video at sunset on the rooftop of an abandoned building in this bordertown. The view over Thailand and Burma from this spot was breathtaking! Check it […] Read more...
May 08
This week marks one year since The Promised Land Children’s Home opened. Today we’re celebrating a whole year of love, laughter, education, safety, and HOPE for these 8 little girls in Thailand! So much has changed since this home opened. The first few months were really focused on helping these girls adjust to their new […] Read more...
Apr 15
The children we care for have a lot of needs, but we believe one of the most important things we can do is make sure they all get an education. School fees are expensive overseas, and many children never get an opportunity to attend. But we know that the gift of education can make all […] Read more...
Jan 05
We wanted to share this blog to say THANK YOU! Because of you, the children we serve had an extra-special Christmas. Here are just a few photos and a short recap of was made possible because of your generous donations. Take a glimpse at what Christmas looked like for these children around the world! […] Read more...
Dec 02
Christmas time is here, and we have some incredible opportunities for you to GIVE this year! The children we care for around the world have a lot of needs every winter – from blankets and warm clothes, to school fees and even sustainability projects! There are opportunities for everyone to be a part of these […] Read more...
Nov 20
We have some difficult news to share with you about our Children’s Home in Thailand. The “House Dad”, Banya, has decided to leave his wife Rapee, the girls, and the home. We were heartbroken when we heard this news. Banya and Rapee have had a strong marriage for the last 30 years, and a very […] Read more...