The End of the Week

Sorry for the lack of updates this year via our blog! The combination of spotty internet + trying to conserve bandwidth + late nights = lack of blogging. That being said, here’s an update as to how the rest of the week has gone!

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Home Again, Home Again

Hola from los Estados Unidos! Well, that’s a wrap on another incredible KF trip to San Miguel. For those of you with family members, friends, or coworkers who were on the trip.

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Hump Dayyyyy

uenos Tardes friends! The day is well underway here in El Hospital General. Hump days are always days to push through. We’re three days in and if our feet swell anymore, Jan and Janine are going to have to fashion us all special shoes.

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Sweet 16

Buenos Dias Friends and Family! It’s a great day to have a great day! Surgery day 2 is a go! Yesterday afternoon/last night ended around 9:30. We burn the midnight oil here at Kids First. 

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2016 Trip…We’re Here!!

Hola, hola, hola from the Kids First Internet Cafe (aka the PACU). We invite you all to follow along with us as we complete another incredible week in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. This week we have 30 team members with us from Denver to Ohio to Tennessee and everywhere in between.

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POST-OP TRIP JULY 1-5, 2013

We returned to San Miguel on June 30 to see the post-operative patients. In all, we have seen about 60% of the children who had surgery in May. Dr. Eugenio de Pavia, in Irapuato saw the others.

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Remembering a Special Team Member Today

As we head into the end of our last full day of surgery, we wanted to take a second and remember a woman who was a friend to us all and a valued member of our team, Yashica Baker. “Cheeks,” as well all affectionately called her, was an incredible woman who was a valued member of the KF team and came on many trips with us, even bringing her daughter, Diamond, a couple of trips.

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