October 2014

Chrissy’s Visit to Our Lucknow Centre

by Jayani on Oct 30, 2014

My daughter Chrissy writes: I fell in love with India a few years ago.  Once I had stepped off the plane into New Delhi in 2009 and managed to get over my initial culture shock, India had me.  After that visit, I found myself raving about the country to anybody who would listen.  Yes, while […]

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We Can Make a Difference

by Jayani on Oct 22, 2014

Children of Mother Earth has 5 homes in the north of India and the Lucknow city home is the most well-resourced.  It is in an old British-built railways building, surrounded by old shady trees.  There is a large lawn and some very dusty play areas.  A vegetable garden supplies some of their food. About 50 […]

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Another Happy Ending

by Jayani on Oct 16, 2014

It had been exactly two years and two weeks since I last visited Apna Ghar (Our Home) in Lucknow.  I walked through the gate in the newly built fence and saw “Welcome Home” written in coloured rice on the footpath.  A few children shyly peeked around the corner of the building. Then I saw her […]

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