It’s hard to believe that a month ago I returned home from teaching in Jamaica with Great Shape Inc.’s SuperKids Literacy Project. My school, Revival Primary School, was in Westmoreland Parish, a 30 minute drive from where we were housed at Beaches Negril. On my last day at Revival Primary, my students asked if they’d…
hurricane relief
Thank You for Helping Haiti After Hurricane Matthew!
Known for beautiful waters and sandy beaches, the islands in the Caribbean are sought after destinations for travelers but somehow Haiti is overlooked by those craving rest and relaxation. Five years ago I started traveling to Haiti. My first trip was in 2012, just two years after the devastating 7.0 earthquake that claimed so many…
How You Can Help Provide Hurricane Matthew Relief for Haiti
For the past five years I’ve been traveling to Haiti. If you’ve been reading the blog for awhile, you know that I first went there in 2012, wanting to get to know the country beyond what was being reported on the news following the devastating 7.0 earthquake that rocked the island in 2010. People who…
