tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post1415920685983059106..comments2024-03-13T23:05:53.575-07:00Comments on Hope Engaged: a magical lotus pond, Cambodia Katie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01246255931160856214noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-25758919061280588222013-12-03T05:43:11.631-08:002013-12-03T05:43:11.631-08:00I know in Cambodia, a friend of mine was there for...I know in Cambodia, a friend of mine was there for a few weeks doing missions work with trafficking victims and they made her wear long skirts because of modesty there. Did you get any looks for wearing shorts? Just curious. I think this was cute to show the children how to do that with their hands. I used to do that a lot as a child too! hehe<br />+Victoria+Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-81787453976725887532013-12-01T18:07:47.949-08:002013-12-01T18:07:47.949-08:00aww! these pics are great!!!!
they remind me of m...aww! these pics are great!!!! <br />they remind me of my nieces and nephews. when we were in cambodia, they'd ask us, 'come, let's go explore!' but the word for travel/ exploring is actually a combination of two words " walk" and "Play." <br /><br />so when i see these photos, i think of those kids showing you around and as you "daeu laang" (walk / play") or (walk for fun) .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-65383694765630207312013-11-21T14:19:27.703-08:002013-11-21T14:19:27.703-08:00Every single photo is so beautiful. Every single photo is so beautiful. Letters from a Mermaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06058310189123829823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-5917915228416193612013-11-19T18:06:17.151-08:002013-11-19T18:06:17.151-08:00Amazing pictures! Cambodia is one of my favorite p...Amazing pictures! Cambodia is one of my favorite places - the beauty of the landscape and the people has forever stole my heart! Can't wait to return one day!! You look so happy and content! Kristina xKristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16605039374751654805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-11652165836904367292013-11-19T13:49:50.290-08:002013-11-19T13:49:50.290-08:00Okay Katie, one day you need to write a post about...Okay Katie, one day you need to write a post about all of your travel tips and trip overviews of what you did :) And one day you two will have to come out to visit us in Thailand! ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-60006305270651419242013-11-19T10:59:38.998-08:002013-11-19T10:59:38.998-08:00what a fun way to explore! you two are so adventur...what a fun way to explore! you two are so adventurouschantal mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14992613225556665876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-90824772705273095382013-11-19T10:01:31.121-08:002013-11-19T10:01:31.121-08:00What beautiful photography and a lovely story to g...What beautiful photography and a lovely story to go along :) The symbolism of the lotus flower seems to ring true in Cambodians' lives. Despite the "dirt" they have to grow through, they become simply beautiful.Caitlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15778097267644699690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-90114500135178052762013-11-18T23:12:47.656-08:002013-11-18T23:12:47.656-08:00I love the photos of Kevin showing the local kids ...I love the photos of Kevin showing the local kids that hand trick! The joy in those kid's faces is contagious! Was that bridge/dock steady? I think I would have been terrified of falling in the water! I am a scaredy-cat obviously!Elena Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15685353322770187159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-66700347352309942772013-11-18T11:52:45.852-08:002013-11-18T11:52:45.852-08:00Letting the locals show you around is such a wonde...Letting the locals show you around is such a wonderful idea! I'm sure you saw so much that you wouldn't have otherwise by doing that! :-)Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10888956203263380230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-23365951291621984992013-11-18T10:27:39.223-08:002013-11-18T10:27:39.223-08:00what beautiful pictures and you look stunning! my ...what beautiful pictures and you look stunning! my sister and i are planning a trip to cambodia soon and now i am even more excited! <br /><br />hayup<br />livinitupashayup,wordpress.com Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-58763624357574272762013-11-18T09:32:21.433-08:002013-11-18T09:32:21.433-08:00Wow, this is so beautiful! The natural beauty of ...Wow, this is so beautiful! The natural beauty of this world never ceases to amaze me!Jenn @ Lost in the Right Directionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17739295507898824699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-38276868086696725352013-11-18T08:53:37.221-08:002013-11-18T08:53:37.221-08:00this is so beautiful. seriously, i'm amazed mo...this is so beautiful. seriously, i'm amazed more and more each day of what you and kevin doing. i wish i have half of your kindness.Nikenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17568245786486683854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-78458742986375540902013-11-18T08:07:02.911-08:002013-11-18T08:07:02.911-08:00beautiful pictures! precious children!!! love itbeautiful pictures! precious children!!! love itemilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02699822560541404573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-79189695269113200682013-11-18T07:06:58.240-08:002013-11-18T07:06:58.240-08:00OH MY! Friend, you have captured the magic this pl...OH MY! Friend, you have captured the magic this place must have felt like in these pictures! Incredible! Thank you so much for sharing!Jessy @ The Artsy Cajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07593643378575654255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-89212290090178212752013-11-18T06:27:21.126-08:002013-11-18T06:27:21.126-08:00These photos are just gorgeous! Those lily pads! A...These photos are just gorgeous! Those lily pads! Amazing!<br /><br />www.ciderwithrosie.comRosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18187789271621139847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-20766487355358341442013-11-18T04:47:40.199-08:002013-11-18T04:47:40.199-08:00oh my goodness. what an experience! i love getting...oh my goodness. what an experience! i love getting off the beaten path. we rented a motorbike while we were there and it was awesome for exploring the countryside with! i always love looking through your pictures : ) one day we'll travel together ; )Chelsea @ Lost in Travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03340277403271465452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569414599779352185.post-84206731169951929342013-11-18T04:39:57.187-08:002013-11-18T04:39:57.187-08:00Beautiful!! It really does look almost unreal. My ...Beautiful!! It really does look almost unreal. My family went to Cambodia last year and my Mom says she thinks that is the most fun and memorable trip they've ever taken!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07894832851934334471noreply@blogger.com