Staycation in OKC
Vacation this year – with the consent of my indulgent husband – was to involve a road trip of nearly 1,600 miles to see the Mall of America in Minnesota. But when we got the news that our dog has...
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On the Road
You learn a lot about a country by experiencing the culture in the city. You learn a lot more by traveling through it. In the cities and anywhere else tourists gather, like the popular Restaurante...
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Day with the Dentist
A church building at Xepecol, where the group worked half a day on Thursday. The crowds were light since it was market day in Chichicastenango. Today was a half-day in Xepocol, a mere half-hour drive...
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The Orphanage at Lemoa
Hogar Del Niño is an orphanage just outside of Chichicastenango. The orphanage was founded in the 80s to help orphans of the Guatemalan Civil War A few years ago, a 12-year-old girl ended up in the...
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The Last Clinic
A group of women and children wait outside a medical clinic in Xepocol on Friday. Our last clinic day was on Friday. We returned to the church at Xepocol in the morning to find the area packed with...
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The Father of Santiago Atitlan
The Church at Santiago Atitlan, where Father Stanley Rother of Okarche served as priest Father Stanley Rother left his heart in Guatemala. His body is in Okarche, but his heart is in Guatemala, buried...
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The Instituto Guatemalteco de Turismo Lake Atitlan is one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever seen. Seeing it in person is absolutely astounding. I’ve been told they call the region Gringotenega,...
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We landed in Oklahoma City just after noon on Sunday, ending my week-long trek with the medical missionaries. I decided to hold off a little bit on posting the final blog so I could reflect some on...
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