So my teammate, Joanna has been writing blogs about all of us on team R1:16 and she wrote one about me! So here it is! Enjoy!
5 of her favorite things: Family, Disney everything, Musicals/theater, Worship, hot apple cider on a cool day
Hometown: Maitland, Florida
Birth order: Forth of 6
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Snack Food: Popcorn
Favorite Flavor of Ice Cream: Peppermint
Biggest Pet Peeve: People talking during movies or TV shows
Crunchy or smooth peanut butter? Smooth
Strangest thing eaten on the Race thus far: Lotus root in soy sauce (Cambodia)
What do you miss the most about home? “I miss my dog, I miss driving… I know that’s a weird one. Being in shows, having long talks with my sister, playing with the daycare kids, and my church.”
What have you been reading lately? Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin, the Bible
What’s something that’s happened on the Race that made you laugh? “I can’t pick just one thing (laughs). I guess just like when people get so tired that they just laugh for no reason. Last night when Abby was just so giggly… It made me laugh because she was laughing so much.”
How has your faith changed while on the Race thus far? “God has really grown me in my prayer life, I went from being super uncomfortable praying out loud to being comfortable with praying out loud. And now it doesn’t faze me anymore when I’m asked to pray out loud.”
What characteristic of the Lord do you feel like you’ve been encountering and learning about the most? “That God gives so much grace… No matter how many times I choose to not listen to Him or follow what He wants for my life, He’s always there when I come crawling back.”
What’s one word you would use to describe your Race? Exhausting but incredible
What’s something people can be praying for you? “Strength and stamina to keep going, even in the hard times… and for continued growth in the Word.”
