Our Vacation to Celebrate 35 Years of Marriage
Dave and Dawn were on tropical vacation last week celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary!
On March 5th of this year, Dawn and I celebrated our 35th wedding anniversary. Last week, we went on…
A Conversation With Yarelis and Rene
Pastor Rene & Yarelis
I was talking to Pastor Rene and Yarelis the other day and they shared more about Hannah's Toys of Hope with me. Here's a glimpse of our conversation:
"It is not simply…
Yarelis in the white shirt on the left with the children who received toys - Hannah's Toys of Hope
Dawn and I are thankful for the opportunity to honor our daughter, Hannah's memory through Hannah's Toys of Hope. Families on the…
Trials on the Big Island
Pastor Dunesky (on the left) with his church leaders praying and blessing those in need
I love every opportunity to connect with and pray for the pastors and leaders on the Big Island. Today I was…
The Light of Christ Shines Brightly Amidst Power Outages
Sharing the Light of Christ and giving to those in need
When I write about the Big Island I realize that I often share about the hardships that people face in daily…
Giving Hope and Bringing Smiles
The children are excited about their new toys
Dawn and I are thankful for the good response that we've received for Hannah's Toys of Hope (Esperanza) so far. Thank you to those of you who have…
Remembering Hannah on Her 30th Birthday
Hannah Elizabeth Diaso - 4/9/1994-10/18/2016
This last Tuesday, April 9th, was our daughter, Hannah's 30th birthday. Jonathan and I went to the cemetery to put some flowers on her grave and to clean up her…
Honoring Hannah's Memory
Some of the children on the Big Island who are receiving a new toy
Ever since our daughter, Hannah moved to heaven our family has thought of meaningful ways we can honor her memory. In 2018 we built…
Brightening Lives: Rene and Yarelis's Mission to Bring Joy through Hannah's Toys of Esperanza
Pastor Rene & Yarelis
Recently, I had a fruitful conversation with Pastor Rene and Yarelis, and after their approval, we are now able to use their real…
A Ministry to Bless Children and Families
Bottom Left: Pastor Rolando & Yolanda; Hannah; One of the boys we are helping and the small rickety home that he lives in
On Christmas day one of the pastor's wives, Yolanda* who lives…