The Rains of March

See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains. -James, brother of Jesus The Good Life is not always easy. It comes with seasons as well.  Sometimes life is abundant with rain.  Other times, we experience drought and famine.  We get sick. Resources are…

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You Eat What You Pay For

We recently read an article about the economics of family farms in the U.S. One result of our journey towards Thailand is a more acute awareness of how each decision that we make impacts someone else achieving their own good life.  This plays out in many areas, but what has been on our minds most…

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My Job Description

I recently noticed that I’ve neglected to communicate clearly what I will be doing in Thailand. This post is intended to set the record straight! While in Thailand, we will be volunteering with The Charis Project, a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization that focuses it’s efforts in Mae Sot, Thailand. Mae Sot is a border city along…

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