 | Running the Race!
2008-07-06, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: JFranklin | | Whewy! We had a great time in the Lord today at the deaf house. About three weeks ago, we were able to purchase some sound equipment for the deaf house. I know what your thinking - "What does the d... |
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 | Rest in Peace, Kevin Reyes!
2008-07-06, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: TKChilders | | Well, Thursday, July 3rd was a very sad night. Kevin passed away about 6:20pm our time here. Which would have been 8:20pm your time. It was very hard to see him the way I saw him. But, I know that God... |
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 | Gone to be with Jesus
2008-07-05, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: JFranklin | | We recieved a phone call last night from Brother Reyas to come to the hospital. Little Kevin has gone to be with Jesus. He is suffering no more. I ask that you all please keep the family in your pr... |
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 | Sickness - the world goes round and round
2008-07-03, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: JFranklin | | Sorry, it has been so long since I have made an entry. I went to the mountains last week for a few days, it was wonderful, and I will be adding some pictures and telling you all about it soon, but on... |
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| La Prensa Marathon
2008-06-22, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: TKChilders | | Ok. so today was a very interesting day. We had a lot of deaf run in a marathon here in San Pedro Sula. It was a lot of fun! I love to see the faces on the deaf when they are about to have the time of... |
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 | What A Day! A trip to Lake Yajoa
2008-06-14, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: JFranklin | | What A Day ( Trip to Lake Yajoa)
We finally got out of the city for the day, and we headed up the mountain up to Lake Yajoa. What an experience full of very different emotions.
I was completely... |
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| WoW... yesterday was interesting!
2008-06-15, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: TKChilders | | Well, yesterday morning we got up and went to the Mountains, to Lake Yahoe (sp?) and spent the whole day.
On our way up, we came to like a check point kind of thing or at least we thought it was. B... |
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| Making Ear Molds and Going to the Mountains
2008-06-12, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: JFranklin | | So.... very exciting times. Yesterday I learned how to make ear molds for our hearing aids that we supply. LoL, the first little girl that came in that I assisted with was so cute, but it was so fun... |
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| What we need!
2008-06-11, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: jfranklin | | I have recieved several messages from friends all over asking me if there is anything that we need. Well, today I write to you to share a very big need of this ministry.
There are over 70,000 deaf... |
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| Why I believe I am here!
2008-06-10, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: TKChilders | | Well, as most of you already know. I have taken a 3 month Internship in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Here, I work with the deaf. It is something I felt like God was calling me to do. I have been here a m... |
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| PLEASE PRAY!
2008-06-04, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: jfranklin | | When I first got in to Honduras last week, I was brought to the hospital and introduced to a Minister from the mountains, Pastor Rayias and his 12 year old son Kevin. Kevin came to the hospital with ... |
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| Discipleship Retreat
2008-06-04, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: jfranklin | | This past weekend we held a discipleship retreat for the deaf that work at the center. It was, for me, a very rewarding experience. These guys are so hungry to learn about the bible and about having... |
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| Mi Casa - Honduras
2008-06-04, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: jfranklin | | Mi Casa - Honduras
San Pedro Sula, Honduras the best I can describe is very interesting. Culture shock? ….Uhh, well maybe a little, but I came expecting anything, so I was somewhat prepared. We l... |
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| Arrived Safely!
2008-05-30, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: JFranklin | | I have arrived in Honduras, and without hesitation have hit the ground running. There is so much going on here, so much that needs to be done, I have not even had time to completely unpack yet.
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 | away from the capital!
2008-02-26, san pedro sula, Honduras. By: katiedy | | ok, so i apologize, but this won´t be a month of long updates.... i am in a city called san pedro sula.. it is closer to guatemala and we are living with a new family here. my family is cute... 2 rea... |
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 | What a bloody boat trip !
2007-11-24, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: cbr600f | | Hi all - I still have some photos and some bits and pieces to upload about Belize but I´ll do that when I find a place more safe to swan around with me camera !
Well, am here in Honduras. San Pedro... |
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 | Heading home!!
2006-07-16, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Due to being EXTREMELY busy lately and due to power outages that shut down the server of my travel journal a few times, I haven't been able to write lately!! This weekend was the youth conference and ... |
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| New Map!
2006-07-06, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | A map has recently been added to the travel journal site and it automatically shows you all the places I've been! :o) Wow! You can even look at a satellite view (if you've used the google world map yo... |
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| Off to Copan and Guatemala!!
2006-06-27, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Tomorrow I am heading to Copan with Cesia, where we will meet our friend Karla, who already left for Copan today. Karla´s family owns a hotel and coffee plantation near the ruins of the Maya Indians (... |
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| Update on Geckos, Lizards, and RAIN!!
2006-06-26, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Saturday, Cesia and I were about to do laundry. I was gathering up our dirty clothes to separate them, when Cesia, who is laying on the bed, calmly says, "Hay un gecko alla." (There's a gecko there) T... |
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| Half-way mark!
2006-06-26, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Today is officially the half-way mark of my trip here! I arrived 3 weeks ago today, and I leave 3 weeks from today!
It already seems like I've been here such a long time, but to only have 3 weeks l... |
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| Back at work in Agape!
2006-06-26, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | It's a bit surreal and a bit strange to be back at work in the school that I love so much! It's amazing to see how much the school has grown!
Basically, since I've been here, I've been helping out ... |
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| I spoke too soon!
2006-06-24, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | After I wrote my entry this morning, we lost water! It's kind of funny that when it rains, the water goes out! Wouldn't it make sense that the more rain we get, the more water we'd have? But nope! I t... |
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| Daniella and Gabriel!
2006-06-20, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | I've written a little bit before about Daniella and Gabriel Quiroz. To recap- they are Wendy Quiroz's children. She was the art teacher and a good friend of mine. Now she is a 4th grade teacher since ... |
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| Sixth grade graduation!
2006-06-19, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | I can't believe my little third graders are SO big!! One is as tall as me now! Although some of them are still pretty little- they are all bigger! It's like they are becoming grown-ups now and are no ... |
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| Geckos, lizards, and laundry! Oh my!
2006-06-19, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | I remember a few times in my house here, that we had iguanas or some other type of lizard climbing on our roof or on our walls around the house. And we'd often see geckos running along the walls of th... |
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 | Heat wave
2006-06-16, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | So since the last time I talked about the weather, it's gotten SO much hotter! There was a tropical depression over us last week here (which all of my Florida relatives reading this probably just got!... |
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| High School Graduation Day
2006-06-16, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | This has been a crazy week! The graduations have been wonderful, but oh so hectic!!! There is always so much to do, and it’s all done at the last minute and can get a little crazy!
Tuesday was high... |
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| Riding in cars with ants and mangos
2006-06-16, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | I just returned from an adventurous car ride! Cesia and I took a collectivo taxi from the school to Burger King. A collectivo is a taxi that only goes back and forth along one main stretch of road, an... |
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| Working on pictures!!
2006-06-11, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | I worked on a slide show for the 6th grade graduation (hopefully you all know by now that my students here in 3rd grade were graduating from 6th this year.) And came across a lot of pics that I had ta... |
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| More about food!
2006-06-11, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | So, I’ve gotten a little bit more back into the swing of things as far as food goes…..Ummmmmm…..and I just might be paying for it! I say this now, but it just might be worth the hassle and the stomach... |
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| Iglesia Reunion del Señor
2006-06-11, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Being in church services is one of my favorite things about being here in Honduras (aside from the food, and more on the level of something that actually is beneficial for me!). When I first came her... |
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| Back online!
2006-06-16, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | So, I haven't been able to check my email or get online at all since Sunday! Ahhhh!! Internet went out at the house and we still haven't gotten it back! Millie (my former roomie here!) let me borrow h... |
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| Adventures in the simple comforts of home!
2006-06-10, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Everything here always turns into an adventure! The things that at home in the States we take for granted as having every day, can suddenly disappear without warning! The silliest things can happen- t... |
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 | My new job!
2006-06-09, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | (I wrote a lot the other day, then lost it all when I accidentally closed the window! Ooops! That's why it says below the box I type in....Write in notepad first then copy and paste! Ha!)
Well, I’v... |
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| La comida rica y la comida fea!
2006-06-08, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Everyone thinks that when you go on the missions field that you will lose a lot of weight! Many times that is true, with new and unusual foods and possibly a lack of food in remote places. Or the poss... |
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| The first few days
2006-06-07, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | The first few days of being anywhere new or old, is always a little crazy! It's been really fun seeing all of my old friends, and I've been meeting lots of new people, that I still don't have straight... |
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 | Send me text messages!
2006-06-06, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | So I got international roaming just for this reason-- I found out that receiving text messages here will only count against my package minutes and I won't have to pay anything extra. Now, I can't send... |
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| Travel Adventures
2006-06-06, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: daisylynn | | Well, here I am safe and sound in Honduras! It always seems that I encounter some sort of strange adventure on my way here though! :o) When I came in Oct. 2004 for Kellee's wedding, I missed a flight ... |
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 | Planes, Boats and Scorpions
2005-04-23, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: snutbrown | | Another day, another country…we´re now in Honduras, at the airport actually, waiting for our next flight to the coast. It went a bit pear-shaped today but more of that later. Let´s start with our last... |
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 | From the First to the Third
2002-10-01, San Pedro Sula, Honduras. By: timber22 | | Traveling to any country is always an exciting opportunity for discovery and learning. This is a lesson well learned when traveling to a foreign country, especially when the country is so completely ... |
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