Wow...what a day. The trip is coming so fast and it still seems like there is so much to do. Today, however, a major task was completed; packing for the trip. Several hours and 27 pieces of luggage later, we were packed. All 27 bags contained donated items for Nicaragua. One of the greatest blessings in this process has been the generosity of the various people in our community of donated of their products and funds to make all of this possible. While we live in a material world, the generosity of the human spirit is amazing to watch. As Craig Kielsburger says, we in North America have won 'the lottery of life' and yet when we plan a project like this, we find that people are so willing to share. Truly a blessing! Today we
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