Saying ‘Bye for Now’ to Wonderful People
This time to Keith and his team. Thank you Keith, Joan, Russ, Louise, Jessie, Seth. Thank you for everything – physical, spiritual,...
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.
Anne’s 3rd Birthday and More!
May 25, 2013
It has been two weeks since I last blogged. The only excuse I have is summed up in one word...
Thank You to the Newfie Team
May 9, 2013
Don was wounded in a ski doo accident some time before coming but was able to lead the team anyway...
A Photo Blog of Greetings!
Apr 14, 2013
This is a photo blog. The photos and captions will speak for themselves. You will see we are all doing...
A Poem “The Other Side”
Apr 10, 2013
We are all excited about my big brother, Don, (aka Misye Komik) and his team coming late April. One of his first...
A Beautiful Ring Around the Sun
Apr 7, 2013
Since Liette and Rick left nine days ago we have been kept very busy, so much so that I am behind...
Arrival is Exciting, Departure is Sad
Mar 29, 2013
It was a wonderful week. You are both missed so very much today. Liette, it is always a joy to...
Missing Home, Friends & Family
Mar 26, 2013
Rick Day 4 in Haiti down, and I continually find myself feeling like a kid – totally fascinated with the new world...
Thank You Team Texas for Coming & for Your Encouragement
Mar 9, 2013
Thank you to the Texas team who left us on Tuesday. They came as a ‘workteam’ and they worked. They also...
Busy Dealing with Many Kinds of Problems
Feb 28, 2013
Wow, how time flies when one is busy dealing with a lot of different things, including electrical problems, with electrical...
Sharing the Loads Feels so Good!
Feb 18, 2013
It is more than time to let you know we are all doing well here. You will still hear from...
The Reimer Family has Arrived!
Feb 6, 2013
Brad, Lois, Kaeli and Peter, are at HATS-Haiti. Welcome to the HATS family. Yesterday Luckner and I with our police...
Refreshing Break in Florida
Feb 4, 2013
This is day six since the last blog. The reason is the HATS family members from Canada have come and...
Enjoying Precious & Valuable Time with My Kids
Jan 12, 2013
I realize there has been a delay between blogs again, and I am late again. Sorry. Things, however, are looking up...
Sad to Share News of David’s Passing
Dec 28, 2012
On December 21st we had a busy day at our school. The students and parents came to pick up the report...
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