by Liz Sukhovskaya | May 10, 2011 | Russia, Staff
Dear praying friends, I realize not all of you “follow” me on Facebook or my blog, or receive the Stoneworks newsletters (let me know if you want to sign up). Therefore, here is an update on what I’ve been up to for the past several months. In the fall I received my...
by Mike Cantrell | Apr 19, 2011 | Russia
A good report from MIR, our Russian partner: The best way to know spring is here is to watch the nature wake up. A beautiful opportunity like that was provided by Simon and Sue Young in the course of the Eco Camp visits to Tolmachevo orphanage. Together with the...
by Mike Cantrell | Mar 17, 2011 | Russia
MIR, in partnership with Stoneworks, is helping Alina as she becomes a foster parent. Alina participated in MIR’s New Family program a few years ago. Alina is partially supported by donors in the US, a family that hosted these children as part of MIR’s hosting...
by Mike Cantrell | Mar 15, 2011 | Russia, Staff
from On Life in St.Petersburg by Elizabeth Hulley There have been many new arrivals to the orphanage this year. Sometimes if we have tea together the counselors tell me about them, but I was still missing information on several of them. Not that it’s my...
by Liz Sukhovskaya | Mar 6, 2011 | Russia, Staff
Liz Hulley reports (from On Life in St.Petersburg) In which we apply for a civil wedding… One of the hard things about getting paperwork done in St. Petersburg is that most offices (including banks) have a lunch break from 1-2 or 2-3 pm. So if you get there too...
by Liz Sukhovskaya | Feb 24, 2011 | Russia
Liz Hulley has news — Sick again In the fall I was constantly checking my tonsils, looking for those telltale spots that told me I was sick again. This time, the tonsils are clear! But I’ve been fighting a cough for the past few days. It’s a little frustrating...
