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Living and Sharing Hope

February 23, 2015 / BY HS
It's early on a Saturday morning and I just woke up in the home I grew up in.  I'm walking back through my memories of these past couple of weeks, as I am listening to familiar clocks tick in the early jet lag hours I usually enjoy after a long trip away from home. The red flag of Turkey flapping in the wind.  They like their flag as much as we like ours.  Languages and...

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Merhaba to Hope

February 08, 2015 / BY HS
Rain just gives me joy. And today we got to walk in it, from Asia to Europe and back to Asia again. Part of that on a ferry. Istanbul is the only major world city to be located in two continents. So it's not as far as it sounds, but it's just fun in my head to say it.  "From Asia to Europe." A lot different than my normal "from Kay to Osage." I love...

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