I really need to update this blog
Julie and I are getting ready for our Spring trip to the states. You know, tax time and all. This has been our first full year working independent of other organizations (until the end of 2009 we had always partnered with orphanages). With our focus on the extreme poor in Nicaragua through feeding programs and student homes, we have found a niche that is meeting an important void in our area. I've been lame about updating this blog and our ministry blog, Nica Impact. I hope to update both during our time in the states. At least I can say my excuse has been that I've been very busy with construction at our new project location, along with the operations of the student homes and the feeding programs. We've had visitors on a regular basis over the past six months. We had a team from Ames Iowa, Harvest Vineyard who helped us out with a feeding program lunch. They are one of a number of groups that have done this over the past year. Plates of food getting ready to distribute. We