A family's journey as they travel the USA to help others
For those of you who asked, Give Every Day buttons are now available. If you would like to help spread the word about Give Every Day, please grab one of these two images. If you prefer, you may use the code beneath each image. Both buttons come in 125x125, 150x150, 175x175 and 200x200. Thanks for your help! * A shout out to our friend Chris for drawing the RV. … [Read more...]
At first glance, getting a passport may seem a bit overwhelming. For starters, if you ask most anyone how to get a passport they will either tell you they don't know or that they got theirs years ago and don't remember exactly what you need to do - other than fill out an application. This past week, Stephanie and I made it our goal to get the entire family passports. I already had mine. … [Read more...]
The past few weeks have been a RUSH. We are scared out of our pants. We have waves of fear - and then joy - and then "We have way too much to do!" Overarching all of those feelings is overwhelming peace. Almost every day, Tim and I look at each other and say with amusement, "Want to sell everything we own, live in an RV, and travel the country helping people?" "This is crazy!" "Is this … [Read more...]
Our 3-year-old was talking to one of her friends on the phone this week: "Our plan is to sell our house, live in an RV, and help lots of people and all of the kids who don't have food." She said it so confidently, so excitedly. She said it with sparkling eyes, with adventure in her voice, with faith in her heart. Tim and I looked at each other, smiling, scared, "Are we really going to do … [Read more...]
Up until now, we have only volunteered with, toured, and interviewed non-profit organizations. We have learned from people who are serving children, the elderly, the hungry, and even prisoners. We have asked questions about funding and management. … [Read More...]
Shortly before we began Give Every Day, Stephanie and I decided to join Samaritan Ministries. Samaritan Ministries is a non-profit 501(c)(3) Christian organization that helps individual and families care for each other when they have medical … [Read More...]
