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So Good for Mama to Be Home!

October 5, 2014 Posted by Karen Huxter 4 Comments

They will do the talking. Keith mentioned on his blog, we have very little electricity and thus are very short on internet time.

The children were truly happy to welcome mama back home.  We have had some great times together in the past few days.

Sign on very top of my house when I arrived home

 

Another sign to welcome mama home

 

Bye mama. We will be here with you when school is out

 

Karena’s first year in this uniform for grades 1-6

 

Jonathan and Sandra off to preschool one

 

Djemima in our uniform for grades 7 and up

 

Happy to be back outside walking with Mama

 

Karena needing to retie her shoelace

 

Sandra saw me take a photo of Karena retying her laces so she decided hers need help too

 

Helping little sister to walk

 

Saturday morning walk – watching workers in the gardens

 

Planting rice

 

Threshing rice by hand

Blessings everyone.

~Karen

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About Karen Huxter

Karen Huxter, the founder and Director of Hands Across the Sea, was born in Springdale, Newfoundland and is proud of her Newfie roots and heritage. She lived in various places across Canada such as Quebec, the Yukon, Ontario, Alberta and BC before moving to Haiti in 1995. In her professional career, Karen worked in teaching, banking and administration and did extensive volunteer work with community groups and charities. A mother of two grown daughters, one young adopted son and seven grandchildren, Karen is energetic and passionate about the work in Haiti. She loves each of the children and has a heart of compassion for children, women and families in the country of Haiti.

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  • Jim Steer
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    October 5, 2014 at 9:26 PM

    I have sure missed the photos, glad you are home and the children are well (and appear to be growing like weeds!)

  • Dickie MacDonald
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    October 6, 2014 at 1:57 AM

    Glad you are back to your home. We miss you here though.

  • Beate
    · Reply

    October 6, 2014 at 5:02 PM

    I showed my students the blog today, and they were thrilled to see a WHPS (Whitchurch Highlands P. S.) jersey on Moise 🙂 I bet you are sooooooo happy to be back…BUT REST!!!!

  • Keith
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    October 6, 2014 at 6:24 PM

    24 Hours!!!!!!!!!!!

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