Nov 13
First of all, let me share the WONDERFUL news that our Christmas in Swaziland Fundraiser is now FULLY FUNDED! We heard some amazing stories from those of you who gave – including the story of an 11 year old boy in Arkansas who donated 10 weeks of his allowance to make sure all our sweet […] Read more...
Oct 12
The vast majority of the precious children in Swaziland will not celebrate Christmas this year. 95% of them will not get a gift at all, or even eat a special meal on Christmas Day. When I think of how lavish our Christmas celebrations are in America, I’m appalled at the difference. Most families spend hundreds (or […] Read more...
Aug 29
Just last week we told you there was a baby on the way, but we had no idea how soon he would arrive! This precious little boy was born by C-section on August 25th at 4:15pm. His name is Akash which means Sky. We are thrilled to have another precious child at Asha House! There […] Read more...
May 28
It’s been over a week since it happened, but I still can’t stop looking at this page. It’s hard to believe it’s real, but there it is, staring back at me with the total amount raised… $190,000. We knew it was a big amount when we agreed to fundraise for this project back in November. […] Read more...
Apr 03
Our last day at the carepoint in Nsoko, we decided to bring some apples for the kids who came to eat. I approached some older kids to ask if they would help me “round up” the little ones (as I assumed it would take some time to get them all in a line at the […] Read more...
Dec 14
Those of you who follow our work know that we've been fundraising for The Promised Land Project since this January. You may have also heard the GREAT news that we announced on November 1st - a Children's Home has been purchased and is being prepared to take in kids! Well, last week we got our first glimpse of the new home, and as promised - we're sharing the video with all of you! Read more...
Nov 01
We've been buzzing with excitement the past few weeks about everything that's been happening at The Sound of Hope. We recently posted an update about how your donations provided the medical care our girls in India needed, and then we shared about the new project we helped start in Swaziland. But we definitely saved the BEST update for last! Read more...