by CarlyGardner | Mar 7, 2016 | Life, Sam Life, Travel Life
On day 6 we sadly had to say goodbye to the Teen Challenge Jamaica team in Ocho Rios. Forming bonds with many of the men is a great thing but challenging as well because you wonder what they future holds for them. I prayed, as Alvis opened the gate for us one last...
by CarlyGardner | Mar 5, 2016 | Life, Sam Life, Travel Life
Hands down on the of the most amazing experiences I have had on this trip was visiting the bees. I failed to mention in the last post that Haddon Farm ALSO has thriving bee hives. Starting in April they will have honey to sell along with the eggs. Real quick about...
by CarlyGardner | Mar 2, 2016 | Life, Sam Life, Travel Life
Today was another pretty awesome day! We traveled from Kingston to Ocho Rios via our sporty rental van. The first night we arrived we learned that a Chinese company had built a new highway, which we were able to ride on today. Jamaica’s road system is quite...
by CarlyGardner | Mar 1, 2016 | Life, Sam Life, Travel Life
On day 2 let’s start with Strong hands. This morning we visited a Missionaries of the Poor home near downtown Kingston. Here are some images of the surrounding area…(photography credit: Samuel Reigner). Our mission was to visit with orphan children and...
by CarlyGardner | Feb 29, 2016 | Life, Sam Life, Travel Life
Hey everyone! Carly here…checking in…from Kingston Jamaica! I have to admit I want nothing more than to be curled up asleep right now but once I learned that I would have some wifi access on our mission trip I promised myself I would blog. Please excuse...
