Hello everybody! We are here in Haiti safe and sound. It was quite the adventure to get here.
September 30, 2012
11:30pm: Went to bed with a house full of 50+ people.
October 1, 2012
1:30am: Still not asleep
2:30am: Still not asleep
3:00am: Finally asleep
3:30am: Alarm clock goes off
4:00am: Bags packed and out of the house.
4:05am: Began cleaning the house
4:45am: Finished cleaning the house
4:46am: Began loading busses to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
5:00am: Left San Juan headed to Santo Domingo
8:30am: Arrived in Santo Domingo.
9:15am: Hannah tripped on a crack in the sidewalk and fell into a mud puddle.
9:20am: Hannah emerged from the bus station bathroom relatively clean.
9:45am: Loaded the bus for Haiti
10:00am: Left for Haiti
2:45pm: Timothy got motion sick from Mr. Toad’s wild bus ride through the mountains
3:45pm: Arrived at the Haitian border
4:30pm: Cleared Haitian border
5:45pm: Arrived in Port Au Prince, Haiti
6:00pm: Loaded onto a flatbed truck and found out it was a 3 hour ride to Mission of Hope International
6:20pm: Stuck in an insane traffic jam with cars going both ways on both sides of the road and sidewalk.
9:00pm: Arrived at Mission of Hope
9:15pm: Supper at Mission of Hope
11:00pm: Orientation for team leaders with ministry contact.
12:15pm: Bedtime.