Today I left Takeo , very sad day. But have agreed to supply shampoo and toothpaste monthly for the next year so that they don't just run out after xmas supply. Deal is though that if they break shower/toilets monies will go to the Plummer for a month. I'm also going to give a clothes allowance for three of the little ones. Anyone wanting to do it with me feel free. All of the volunteers that are staying in Takeo are coming to PP for New year. Some are going b...

How do I start, started as a normal day, washing break fast etc. New girl had arrived so took her to get a bike repaired so that she could use one,so 2 doors along to the bike outlet haha. 1500 riel (75p) bargain it took him an hour.(pictures is of the bike mending) Showed Michelle around got photos printed and ordered a name for my bike as Thida was to have it. She is so excited to have her own with name on her bike also. Went to cut couple of the kids hair,...

Just to update you on the toilets, they are now finished. But the pictures of before and after really don't show the change and work involved. Put it this way none of us use to drink all day so as not to use them but it is a pleasure now. Good project full filled. Done what I had to do in Market this morning, then off to teach the Monks for couple of hours. They are so keen and are learning well. I was going tomorrow but have been asked if I would mind not goi...

Very busy day today, and eventful !!!! Up early as normal, trip to the Market with a lady called Fatima. Trying to get necklace string, bought glue, beads, pair pair of shoes for one of my little Favourites, one of hers broke. Plus breakfast. After breakfast a girl that arrived yesterday had just got back from the Market and realised she had dropped her purse there. Poor girl didn't know what to do her cards where in it and 100 dollars she had just taken out. ...

Well good morning to you all hope you had a good day yesterday. I had a late night and was starving thinking of the ham pickle etc that i was missing, dry rice crackers for me. I got up today feeling very flat, missing you all, its good to be having the experince with the kids etc, but you realise you are only spending it with people that are passing through your life. Not same as my lovely family & friends. Some of us who were here before arranged to co...