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Thanksgiving - Gratitude & Good Memories
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Thanksgiving is tomorrow and I can’t help but reminisce on the many Thanksgivings that were held in my dining room in
WHAT HAPPENED TO ALL THE MONEY? (The Story of Aid
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Millions of dollars were donated in the months following the earthquake and since in Haiti. People were eager to help and hopeful that this boost and influx of charity would perhaps be the answer that Haiti has needed for so long. Things appeared to be getting better for a few years and then rumors of corruption and confirmations that the money was gone began to surface. 

Less Jobs + Less Tourism = More Suffering
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I'm in Haiti. I can’t get a picture as it is too dangerous. There are about 50 men outside yelling and throwing green glass bottles on the ground. Glass shards are spraying the side of the building.
What I didn’t realize about signing my kids up fo
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My two youngest kids from Haiti are participating in Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading. They love it. My son Jackso
It Takes a Village
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Our Company is Not Typical! While many companies are thinking about efficiency and how to cut labor costs, our whole
Harvest Is Coming [Season Of Hope]
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Papillon Marketplace’s Fall 2019 collection is a celebration of autumn colors (with a Caribbean twist). Out Haitian artisans have outdone themselves with new designs, color combinations, and inspirational pieces that are sure to add fun and flavor to your fall season. 
A Stumble Is Not A Fall
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I first heard this proverb in Haiti and it struck a chord with me. I did some research on it and it has been attributed to several different countries and people, but the wisdom remains.
When I first moved to Haiti, I had my heart and m
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My first year, I landed there and worked in an orphanage as a houseparent for a boys’ home which was an auxiliary part of a mega orphanage. We had 24 boys in the house ages 5-16. The main orphanage was...
Gucci bags now being made in Haiti
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I rode on the back of the motorcycle through the bumpy riverbed and headed north for more than thirty miles. I had be

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