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Wergsy’s Birthday
Yesterday was a pretty tough day today with everything going on. It seemed like everyone was stretched. We had basically zero people left to call upon if something happened! In the midst of the day we celebrated Wergsy’s birthday. Melissa worked hard to make sure the day was special for her. Melissa has done this…
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Yet Another Adventure for the Books
Ryan and I have finally come to the conclusion that it would be very helpful to have a vehicle for personal use during our time here in Haiti. Much to Ryan’s disappointment, the cheapest option by far was a motorcycle. 🙂 He had his 30th birthday on Wednesday, January 4th, and got to unwrap the…
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Bòn Fèt Clarel!
Today we celebrated one of our guesthouse worker’s birthdays. His name is Clarel and he turned 25! Clarel was orphaned at the age of five when his mother was on a refugee ship that sank. He was then sent to an orphanage with his two brothers. From what I have heard, it sounds like it…
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Bòn Fèt Monise!
“Bòn Fèt” means “Happy Birthday” in Creole. Yesterday, Monise, one of our workers at the guesthouse, had a birthday. So we decided to throw a party for her. It was a lot of fun, but I had no idea how complicated it was going to be. As I’ve said before, everything in Haiti just seems…
