I Have Eyes, But I Cannot See

As you will see, our children here, may not only have traumas and difficulties with their adjustments from crisis to safety; they also may have issues to overcome such as not knowing what it is like to see.

When a child is placed in the home, the initial information is vague and the child does not communicate well either from fear or lack of understanding.  This can take several months to find out all the areas that we at Seeds in His Garden could assist them to a bright future.

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SIHG Seeks To Be Full Of Beans

Having twenty acres of land affords SIHG an array of possibilities for development.  Certainy building on the land is part of developing the land. However, growing on the land is even more important and crucial to the home and immediately.

These beans can save the home $1000.00 over a three month period.  Beans are a staple food and provide the protein for the children as part of the meals. This crop can be repeated and grows well on the land.  We found out about the savings on planting the beans in just three quarters of an acre and harvesting one crop.  The efforts were there the production and value to the home was there, but something was missing.  Time efficient methods for greater production in shorter time. The manual labor of working the soil over several months, and then finally preparing the furrows was sufficient time to have had another crop.  There was just no other means other than manually with three and sometimes four men to dig through the hard soil over several months. Our final step was the planting and maintaining the growth of the beans and ensuring the health of the plants and eventually harvesting took just a few weeks.

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Seeds Kids Learning Teeth Help Us To Eat

We often assume that if someone is not smiling they are unhappy or upset. What if it is just that they are so self-conscious about the way their teeth look they are fearful to open up with a smile? How many of us just find teeth a part of our body we just take for granted? We brush and floss and care for the teeth of children at a very early age. We engage them to care about them. At the very least most are provided a toothbrush at very early ages.

It is true that we at times are just born with a propensity to a poor set of teeth.  But what happens when we are not confident about our smile? Is it something that can affect our self-esteem? Is it possible that children don't care? 

I can assure you that by the time they have reached age ten, a child is mindful of how others view them and their looks.  By the time they are teenagers, they are very self conscious about their looks. 

We have a boy who came very young into the home, and he smiled. Each year we noticed the smile begin to get

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