What’s the good news? Nadine Dayag, Panyathip staff and the Panyathip International School volunteered to raise funds for Give Children A Choice. A separate Give Children A Choice booth sold Amatta Saboo soap (where proceeds are used to make and
Kayeng Has a Visitor at School
What’s the good news? Today, we were very moved by these photos. Dr. Num (CEO of Bumrungrad International Hospital), his wife and their son traveled from Bangkok to Khao Yai to visit Kayeng at his school (Makutkiriwan School for the
So Long Until Next Time
The team is back in Laos and Mor Vue, her brother and Kayeng’s Grandparents are back to their respective villages in Xieng Khouang Province. Thongchanh is home in Luang Prabang and his family. The team left Bumrungrad in the evening
Kayeng is Growing Up!
While Kayeng was at Bunrungrad for his check-up he was taught by Dr. Achariya how to clean his eyes by himself. Three steps. Eye Drops. Clean eye conformers and eyes. Clean his eyelashes. He was told to do this on
Mor Vue Undergoes Final Tests
Mor Vue’s last tests have been completed, they finished up about 8:30 pm local (Thai) time last night and the team departed Bangkok for Khao Yai, a three hour drive from Bangkok. The team will stop at Makutkiriwan School of
Mor Vue Needs Your Help!
Mor Vue is a beautiful young lady, this week she will turn ‘Sweet Sixteen’! The only thing she wants is to look her age, not like a preschooler. See previous posts about Mor Vue here Mor Vue is undergoing a
Kayeng Always Smiling
What’s the good news? A few intimate moments with Grandma (Poryee) and Grandpa (Nao Pao). Refamiiarizing. Bonding. Reliving. It was Grandma who was at Kayeng’s side during his first nine months after that horrific accident. (It is Grandma and Grandpa
Kayeng Returns to Bumrungrad
It has been just about three years to the day since Kayeng Yang underwent very difficult surgery to remove a huge piece of shrapnel from behind his eye left there from a UXO explosion that cost him his sight a
Visiting Makutkiriwan, Receiving Blessings
The team arrived early this morning at the Makutkiriwan School for the Blind in Thailand to participate in the raising of the flag and the pledge of allegiance. Later in the morning the team met the school’s benefactor and head
Visiting Kayeng at School, A Reunion
One of our first stops on our trip to Thailand was at the Makutkiriwan School for the Blind. Kayeng’s Grandparents were anxious to see him, their first visit since he was accepted into the school in January 2014. We were