Where there is no vision, there is no hope.-George Washington Carver 1864-1943, American Scientist When the candidate families arrived for a first visit at the Somos Village, I reflected on what they might have hoped to find. Our social worker, Lucy, had previously informed them about the structural layout, the programs and some of the Somos […]
The Best Donors in the World
We are recently back from our annual Spring trek to Canada. We spent two weeks in Vancouver and a week in Calgary. While there, we had two board meetings, one public presentation, visited and spoke at five schools, had dozens of meetings, ate many amazing meals and drank far too many cups of coffee! Fortunately, […]
Tika Talks-Saying Goodbye to Gizmo
Gizmo has come and gone. I let him live with us for ten months. He showed up on the “finca” skinny, covered in mats and with broken twine tied around his neck and front paw, last June. We took him in and took care of him. He became part of our pack. Our pack is a […]