Life, Love, & Laundry — Guatemala

Taken for Granted

Posted by Lisa Stevens on

Taken for Granted

I have always loved new things new humans, new animals, new experiences.  I remember when we went to Guatemala, we went to an orphanage (not the type of orphanage we think of...these children were not for adoption) and volunteered by playing with the residents, feeding them as well as taking them for walks. All of the residents had various disabilities....we met one mother who explained that she has no other choice when her son was born because she works long hours just to feed her other children. There is no help from the government, she had no family that could...

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