Day 0, Packing & PBJ: Friday, March 20th.

Start time: 7:15 a.m.

Packing list:

• –infant formula 
• –baby diapers
• –little boy’s underwear
• –little girls socks
• –toothbrushes, toothpaste, and other items  people have donated.

• –fleece blankets and balloons brother Steven and I have donated.
• –work clothes, church clothes, shoes, towel set, toiletries and everything else I need for the week all crammed into my bookbag.
• –3 jackets layered over my t-shirt to keep warm (important lesson learned from the homeless : )   

After dinner and dish team at Raphael House, I was dropped off at the airport at 9:30pm, where I sit eating peanut butter & jelly sandwich #1.

Fourteen hours later it’s already been a long day,

but the day, and the trip, are just beginning.

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