This year marked the 8year anniversary of a day that turned my life upside down in a matter of seconds One minute I was sitting on a lounge chair outside the Hotel Montana writing in my journal and waiting for my friends to join me The next minute I was jumping u...
Mar 07, 2018
by danielle cutillo
If there are clouds we try to look for silver lining After a storm we search for rainbows If lost at sea we seek lighthouses to bring us home When there is darkness we look for light The beauty guides us centers us brings us joy and shows us the w...
by danielle cutillo
Feb 18, 2018
This past month in Haiti has been one of the most meaningful trips so far It has been filled with new friendships and memories Ill never forgetHave you heard the saying Its Happy Here It is one of our Haiti sayings at Brits Home Even though it h...
by danielle cutillo
Feb 11, 2018
My colleague Kirsten and I were scheduled to travel to Haiti with a group from Delray Beach the town that serves as Be Like Brits Florida headquarters in the fall of 2017 This was in the scary days when a determined Irma was beginning to flex her ...
by danielle cutillo
Feb 04, 2018
I started my journey with Be Like Brit in 2013 the summer before my senior year of high school I asked my mom to join me on a Britsionary trip to Brits Home as I was too young to go with a group by myself We both fell in love with the children and...
by danielle cutillo
Jan 25, 2018
Happy 28th Birthday to my BritneyToday my Britney would have turned 28 and you would think that after 9 birthdays without her Id be used to it or that it would be easierIm not its notI miss the craziness of those first 19 birthdays going grocery s...
by danielle cutillo
Jan 22, 2018
As you may have seen on our Facebook page Im back in Haiti for the month Ill be taking pictures and videos of everything happening in Haiti so we can keep our followers updated Are you following us We are on all social media platforms Facebook In...
by danielle cutillo
Jan 14, 2018
If you ever visit Brits Home in Haiti you will see the open air chapel in the Eastern Courtyard built with native Verde Stone in a dry rock look It has a Brown Cross that stands prominently against the stonewall The concrete platform below is a...
by Bernie Gengel
Jan 07, 2018
In this weeks blog post we are featuring 2 more of our Haiti staff at Brits Home Madona and Mirlaine We are so lucky to have them as part of the Be Like Brit family Madona and Mirlaine are leaders role models to our children and also certified nu...
by danielle cutillo
Dec 17, 2017
Does anyone else think this year went by really fast I cant believe 2017 is almost over Time flies This week began with Francky one of our Haiti Britsionary Coordinators visiting us in Worcester during his first trip to the USA It was awesome to s...
by danielle cutillo
Dec 10, 2017
This has been a fabulous year Thank you all so much for your support This week the Be Like Brit team has been reflecting and we wanted to share with you our favorite memories from 2017 After reading comment below and let us know your favorite memo...
by danielle cutillo
Dec 01, 2017
I couldnt help but think of the Eddy Murphy movie this morning as Francky Neg Pam Janvier said goodbye to Betty his wife and was on his way to the US after 6 years of dedicated service to Be Like Brit in Haiti and the USA Francky is a Rock Star a...
by Bernie Gengel
Nov 27, 2017
By the end of this year 333 Britsionarys will have traveled to Brits Home in 2017 Yes you read that correctly 333 Call it a coincidence or whatever youd like but if you know Be Like Brit you understand why this fact hits home Lets take a moment to...
by danielle cutillo
Nov 19, 2017
My name is Jean Peterson Exilas Born in a small town called Grandgoave in 1989 I lived there my whole life where I did my High school and learned music as well l am 28 years old musician and Latin Dancer And l have been working for Be Like for 6 ...
by danielle cutillo
Nov 13, 2017
Id been on mission trips before Id painted houses Id spent time in big cities facing severe homelessness and Id worked in food banks Id led service projects with backbreaking construction some lacking supplies or using trees from a rainforest for ...
by danielle cutillo
Oct 24, 2017
Hi EveryoneSince Ive arrived home from my 3 months in Haiti everyone has been asking me how do you feel and is it good to be home I always reply by explaining that Haiti honestly feels like my home away from home As difficult as it was to say good...
by danielle cutillo
Oct 19, 2017
