On Stretching Our Dollars: #GivingTuesday
It has come upon us again: the time of year when we give thanks and then go shopping. My internet surfing has been inundated by Black Friday deals extended for a few more days, Cyber…
Love Isn’t
By Guest Blogger Hyacynth Worth Love isn’t always an easy road; but it’s always a worthwhile one. Just ask Jesus. God knows where each of us would be without His extravagant love that came all…
Not Fixed, But Changed
“I change after America.” She tells me this in the midst of catching up on her life: her friends, her activities, where relationships stand. I am surprised. She puts on a tough exterior, this girl…
At the End of the Rainbow
This weekend, New Horizons for Children is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day by filling up a pot of gold! There are still many children on our photolisting who have not been chosen for this summer’s hosting. …
Why Host a Teen?
If you are like most people, when you look at old family pictures, your eyes are drawn to the children. Wedding pictures are always cuter with a scowling flowergirl sitting on a bride’s train; a…
Give the Gift of Love
Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love. A day to tell your dear ones how much they mean to you. A day to count the ways that they have changed your life. Not all…
Why Me?
“Why you want me?” It was a question that surprised me, coming out of my confident and poised host daughter. She is all spunk and light, and one of the greatest people-readers I’ve ever met. …
Step Out Onto The Ice
Today our interview team took a risk and walked out onto the ice of a frozen lake. We thought it was risky to step onto that lake. That first step was hard. It took courage,…
God Sized Dream: What they Don’t Tell You About Hosting
Post by guest blogger and host mom, Hyacynth Worth. You can follow her awesome blog here. They told us this would be exhausting. They said that blending a family with a child from half…
Leaping…. together
Post by guest blogger and host mom, Veldorah Rice Recently, I worked on a commercial shoot. I love working in the film industry, and always look forward to the next gig. The thing is, most…