Archive for Parramos
A Very Merry Christmas 2009 at Semillas de Amor
Posted by: | CommentsOur children celebrated a very, very merry Christmas 2009. Several, generous and kind, Guatemalan families celebrated the holidays with gifts for the kids, pizza, cake and, of course, a big round Santa. Our supporters, outside Guatemala, supported our kids by donating to their Christmas eve and Christmas day dinners. Thank you to everyone who made Christmas extra special for our kids this year. We really appreciate you!
“Planting Seeds at Seeds of Love”
Posted by: | Comments| In late November three of our teachers will be attending a two week teacher training, developed by Oneness, a Canadian non profit. ”Planting Seeds” is an early childhood education program developed by Susan Schmaltz, co-founder of Oneness. Susan and, her husband, Richard founded Oneness in 2003, their mission statement: “Oneness is a spiritually based organization, established in 2003, to promote, encourage, support and assist those seeking ways to serve others. We aspire to unite men and women who care to address the overwhelming problems of the human condition” Read More→ |
Go Fly a Kite!
Posted by: | CommentsWe are in kite flying season. As is custom in Guatemala, the kids make their own kites, with tissue paper and thin pieces of wood. Amazing these kites can fly like they do but check out the photos of the kids running like the wind with their kites following right behind.
Please don’t forget about our drive for donated gently used Halloween costumes (see the Halloween post below).
