As a child, I loved to let off steam creatively in a variety of ways. I remember having frustrating days at school and needing a...

Sometimes, somethings have to be seen to believe it. Here is a story I want to share about a faithful donor who touched our hearts to...

Today marks two months of my stay in India at the Hope House. So far I’ve made rememberable experiences, many in the Hope House, but also...

An affluent family walks into the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to surrender their child – Durga (name changed), for adoption and in two...

Diwali is just around the corner, and many would be planning as to how they want to celebrate – Gifts of clothes, favorite foods and of...

Both my mother and mother-in-law are above the age 70 years and the news of all the Indian septuagenarians being covered under the...

It is often believed that one's success in life always seems to be tied to one's ability to read books. They say that successful people...

Some day, it is our hope that The HOPE House should become a self-sustainable operation. A couple of years ago, we invested in one cow so...

It was December of 2022 when they came as a family (along with their teenage son) to visit the Hope House. They asked a lot of questions...

When you think of Indian weddings, pictures of colourful decorations, beautiful wedding Sarees and a mass of people come to your head....

Actually, I wanted to write a blog post about cultural differences between Germany and India. But the section on road traffic was so long...

One of the most important festivals in Tamil Nadu takes place in mid-January. Pongal means "boiling over" and is the Tamil harvest...