Layers Upon Layers: Mixed Media Art

January 12th, 2007

Guatemala, Day 1

Day 1: Tuesday, 01/02/07
We arrived in Guatemala on Tuesday, January 2, 2007. It has got to be one of the most beautiful countries in the world…lush green even during the dry season, mountains and volcanoes everywhere, deep azure waters, perfect temperatures…and men with guns outside of every store in the city.
It is beautiful, but most […]

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January 5th, 2007

We’re in Guatemala!

My Day Friday!

Mike, Nate, Dani and I left on Tuesday to come down and visit Nate’s orphanage, and to meet all the wonderful people he works with. We wanted to have a chance to see Nate in action and to help with whatever construction projects were currently underway. We’ll be returning to the US […]

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December 26th, 2006

Trials of a missionary life

Nate shares what a typical day is like for a missionary to a children’s home in Guatemala. By the way, he’ll be 21 years old this Friday!
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December 15th, 2006

Three more days!

My Day Friday
Nate will be home from Guatemala in just three more days. We’re looking forward to a good long visit and to getting some new pictures!

Here’s the view around the orphanage

Nate’s job is to teach, no matter what the topic!

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December 8th, 2006

Ten days and counting

My Day Friday
Nate, my oldest “child” will be home in 10 days for a holiday visit. He’s truly no longer a child: for one thing, he’s turning 21 this month. For another thing, he’s been the unpaid schoolmaster in a Guatemalan orphanage for the last year and a half.
Here’s Nate’s gang:

He’s in the middle […]

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