TomVanderwell Uncategorized Haiti, Orphans 0 Comment
Thanks to the ongoing feedback of the readers of the blog, there are a couple of things I want to clarify and hopefully continue to adjust things so that we’re providing the information and opportunities to help that you want to hear about: The pages to the blog that were across the top (about child [...]
Dixie Bickel And Life Goes On, Uncategorized 6 Comments
I told you all about Getrude and how she was very sick. Getrude first worked for John and I in July of 1992. We were living at the Baptist Haiti Mission in Fermathe and Getrude was a young woman back then just 25 years old. Getrude worked for us about a year when she left [...]
Dixie Bickel And Life Goes On, Uncategorized 0 Comment
We only ordered a limited number of Calendars this year, so order yours early to be sure and get one before they run out. When these are gone, we do not plan on ordering more. You can order them online by clicking on the BUY NOW button below. For those who prefer not to buy [...]
HolliBickel TattleTales, Uncategorized 2 Comments
This little beauty is named Michnaika. We aren’t sure how old she is, we haven’t gotten a birth certificate for her yet. She is most likely a year or older. Her belly is swollen from malnutrition. Her hair is tell tale red (a sign malnutrition in African children). She is not walking, is not crawling. [...]
Dixie Bickel And Life Goes On, Uncategorized 0 Comment
Yes, It is done by hand the old old fashioned way! It does not look very easy, does it? We are getting some nice looking planks out of our tall pine trees that had to be cut down.
Dixie Bickel And Life Goes On, Uncategorized 2 Comments
Go to the Painted Diaper Web Site at http://www.thepainteddiaper.com/ and check out all of the different diapers that have been painted as a fundraiser to help us buy a new warming bed for the NICU. Some of the designs that have been used are quite unique and it’s a fun fundraiser! It was 40 diapers [...]
Dixie Bickel And Life Goes On, Uncategorized 3 Comments
I am back in Haiti. It feels good to be home and the last two days has been busy just trying to catch up on what has happened since I’ve been gone! I always have terrible jet lag coming back to Haiti. So yesterday afternoon, I spent napping and just trying to get back on [...]
Dixie Bickel And Life Goes On, Uncategorized 2 Comments
God sends many different people through our doors every year. Many share with us new ideas that sometimes makes us stop and think how we could do something with those idea. One visitor shared the idea of how he had started a non-profit called Mission 10. The idea of this project is that most of [...]