A Place to Call Home

This is the first home we have built for a very deserving family. What a blessing to have Justin and Bud come and built it with the help of Estuardo and Nancy. Here is a bit about Justin’s experience and take on building his first Guatemalan house. A finished product – mainly made of sheet metal, which is very common in Guatemala. Had you told me that I would be building a house...

Meet Yolanda

We decided to go and visit Yolanda’s children one afternoon. To give the group the chance to meet one of the many families that Paso a Paso supports. Here is the encounter written by Karlene who traveled up the hill to visit Yolanda with the rest of us that day. Jenny describes her family’s house as humble. 5 kids and 2 adults share 2 small rooms. The kitchen is outside (which is...

Una Muneca

We have just about finished our doll making class, today Karlene and I will go back to Barrio la Cruz were about 15 women will meet us there coming from two different barrios. We are amazed at how well they are making the dolls and anxious they are to learn! They will finish their big dolls today and we will be bringing some small and large waldorf dolls home to sell via Esty and at events....

Pastor Rolando – Overcoming Blindness

My name is Justin Hibbard, and I’m here with my family working with Stephanie and Paso a Paso.  The trip so far has been so amazing, and God has opened my eyes to the tremendous need here in Barrio la Cruz.  One of my greatest experiences so far has been meeting Pastor Rolando.  He is extremely friendly and I love his heart to serve the Lord, despite his blindness.  His blindness...

Sewing take One..

We are back in Guatemala and going strong and so happy to be here! As I got off the plane with the kids and got to take a deep breath of the Guatemalan air; somewhat stale and stinky that I am so used to, I know we are back! We are also so excited to share the next two weeks with the Hibbards and their two girls and Stacey and her son. Karlene is teaching a sewing class and Stacey’s husband...