by jamieivey | Mar 17, 2015 | Around the World, Parenting
Yesterday when we went to the Outreach Clinic we were greeted by a new batch of kids that were there to be treated. I stood around for a while a bit uneasy of what there was for me to do. It always feels a bit awkward to be standing around a group of people that are...
by jamieivey | Mar 17, 2015 | Around the World
Today is the day that we get our hands dirty. I thought before I hit you tonight with my thoughts from the jigger removal outreach today, I should answer the most common question I have gotten prior to this trip: What is a jigger? Well, I thought this little graphic...
by jamieivey | Mar 15, 2015 | Around the World
15 hours in the air and 8 hours waiting at airports and I finally made it to Uganda. It feels as though it takes forever to get to this new land, and I have had the past four meals served to me in a plastic container on an airport tray. Sleep wasn’t easy and if I ever...
by jamieivey | Mar 10, 2015 | Adoption, Around the Web, Around the World, Parenting, Podcast
Happy Hour #33 is with my new friend Asher Collie, who founded the organization, SOLE HOPE, which I will be visiting this weekend! Asher and her husband, Dru, moved to Uganda 2 years ago. They have six children from ages 16 to 2 year's old. They started SOLE HOPE in...
by jamieivey | Feb 27, 2015 | Around the World
Every single person that I have told that I'm going to Africa that has been there themselves tells me the exact same thing. They say with such excitement, “you are going to fall in love”. EVERY.SINGLE.ONE.OF.THEM. If we happen to be face to face they all...
