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A short walk from the compound is the Palace at San Souci which stands in ruins, a mere shadow of its previous glory.  Henri Christophe b...

Top row: Maria, me, Sara, Sol, Toofie, Eddie, Samuel, Jamesly Bottom row: Beverly, Luvin These boys are awesome.  They were waiting for...

It was a new day.  Wednesday morning.  A good night's sleep and hearty breakfast behind me, I was ready to start clinic again after a ro...

We had two children die today. It's a lot to process because these children were fairly stable and would not have been in the ICU in t...

I thought I was in Tanzania until I heard the beautiful Haitian Creole. There are so many similarities between Haiti and East Africa that I ...

Headed out the door.  But real quick, here's what I'm bringing for 10 days in Haiti: - 4 shirts (scrubs are provided by the hos...

It's been a while...  Since I traveled to a country where I didn't speak the language.  Since I've ridden in the back of a truck...