Children's Day

Monday, October 1st was Children's Day here in El Salvador. The kids looked forward to special days at school full of parties, games, sugar, and crazy hats.

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We enjoyed a special breakfast Monday morning: waffles with whipped cream and chocolate syrup!

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For dinner, Mandy made baked chicken and V, our cook, made french fries. We enjoyed them with all the toppings!

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Wednesday evening, our local board joined us for dinner. We had pupusas with loroco. They were delicious and we enjoyed some fun fellowship!

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Happy Children's Day!

"Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples rebuked the people, but Jesus said, 'Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.'" - Matthew 19:13-14