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What you (don’t) see is (more than) what you get
Greetings! We’ve already celebrated the “magnifier.” This is the equipment we bought for the visually impaired children at the boarding...
Doug Brendel
Mar 25, 20141 min read


She – and they – will be delighted
Just a quick note of thanks. I asked for help in giving “The Great Kozovaya” a birthday present – a shoe dryer, a closet, and a TV set –...
Doug Brendel
Mar 12, 20141 min read
Birthday update
I posted a few days ago, on the birthday of “The Great Kozovaya,” and asked friends to give toward the needs of a children’s shelter in...
Doug Brendel
Mar 5, 20141 min read


SEE what you did!
A huge thank-you to all who gave toward the magnifier for the visually impaired children of Molodzyechna! The equipment has arrived — and...
Doug Brendel
Mar 5, 20141 min read


Happy Birthday to “The Great Kozovaya”!
Today is the birthday of the woman we call “The Great Kozovaya.” Liudmila Kozovaya is 66 today. She could be retired, living on a...
Doug Brendel
Feb 25, 20142 min read


Good news for children with scoliosis!
I’m delighted to report that New Thing has received $1,200 from the Special Grants Committee of First Church in Wenham, Massachusetts,...
Doug Brendel
Feb 18, 20141 min read


Cold out? Thank you for the heat!
It’s cold outside, across most of the U.S. and Europe … but most of us have adequate heat in our homes. The Trifinov family, caring for...
Doug Brendel
Feb 10, 20141 min read


The moms want to talk…
The moms wanted to have a little talk… And we learned a few things. Click here for the final photo report of Kristina’s 2 weeks in...
Doug Brendel
Jan 30, 20141 min read


3 girls and a video
The children at the shelter at Ushachi will make you smile, I think. And if you’re not tickled by the photos, check out the 52-second...
Doug Brendel
Jan 28, 20141 min read


Proof positive
Proof positive that your love really can change things! Click here for great new photos from Kristina’s trip to Belarus … and the...
Doug Brendel
Jan 25, 20141 min read
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