Clever Title (and more!)

(Kira here) My first trip to Romania was two years ago, and this was many of the current orphan attendees’ first year at camp. I feel very blessed to be able to recall that experience at Coffee House last night, because it is proof of how much each of the orphans has...

Scrumptious Shaorma – A Food Blog

For dinner we went to a famous (to us) shaorma restaurant called Ali Baba. Shaorma is a succulent meal wrapped in a tortilla. There’s savory chicken, crisp vegies, delicious French fries, and a choice of special sauces. The sauces included mango delight, tangy...

Poverty and Rain

What a day! Hard to believe it’s already the end of Friday and we’ve been gone over half a week. Today we had the chance to visit some of the families served by Ethos (a multifaceted ministry that is loosely connected to Open Roads). This opportunity was...

Send-off Pic

Here’s the official team photo!  Thought all the supporters would enjoy seeing who is over in Romania making these blogs come alive – all in one pic!  What a great lookin’ group! BTW, you all are very well prayed over!  Check out the group that...

We Made It!

This post is written by two weary travelers (Taletha and Ali), at close to midnight, after over 24 hours of non-stop travel and limited sleep. Please make a note of it. Hey bros! WE MADE IT! PRAISE THE LORD! After taking a bus, two planes and another bus (it took us...

Meet Emily

Hi, my name is Emily. I am going to be a senior at Waunakee High School this year.  This is my first year going to Romania. I love to sing; that and music has a large impact in my life. I’ve also played many instruments throughout my life, but my favorite is the...