Guest Blog by Joanie Butman: Surprised by Joy
From the outside looking in, you can never understand it. From the inside looking out, you can never explain it. Author Unknown I know...
A Tragic Compromise
About two months ago I sent an e-mail to Good Shepherd supporters telling them about an exciting project that we were launching: ...
A Little Hope Goes a Long Way
I’ve just returned from another week at the Good Shepherd... another week that defies explanation... “seeing is believing”. I won’t...
Social Networking
Those who know me know that I have always felt that I should have been born in the days of the frontier... I thrive on the simple things...
Leg Injuries + Medical Care
I’m sitting in the hospital while my 14-year-old son, Aidan, is undergoing surgery to remove the screws and plates that were put into his...
Big Gifts Come in Small Packages
Having just gotten through the season of gift-giving, often struggling over what to buy for the “person who has everything”, it is a...
Welcome
I am sitting in my living room in cold, windy Connecticut, counting the days until I will be returning to Ghana... 70 days exactly. This...