I wanted to do something different for this blog and write about some of my memories from the race. There definitely is more memories, but here is just the ones that stood out to me!!

Costa Rica

-hiking a volcano

-rap battle with the whole squad

-winning lip sinc battle 

-saturday movie nights at costa rica base

-carlos inviting us over for thanksgiving 

-Going through the slums in Carpio doing at home visits

-bus rides with Alfredo

-Month 1 debrief in Jaco

-surfing

-playing with the kids in the rain and not carrying about anything

-little Johnny in Costa Rica 

-making coke floats

-walking to the tienda after ministry

-slip’n slide on the back porch

-roasting marshmallows

-dressing up for halloween as a squad 

-Going to Doug and Renee’s house 

-tenny & taley being team leaders

-fresh market

-sunset ocean

-seeing a sea turtle

-la montaña

-worship night on the last night in Costa

-Mack getting a roach on her back 

-fall ball

-girls day with my squad

-layover in Canada and Germany

-staying at a Hampton Inn in Canada 

 

South Africa

-Christmas in south africa 

-the best new year’s eve party in JBay

-bungee jumping off the worlds tallest bridge  

-almost getting hit by a firework

-Brewhaha’s chicken fingers 

-donut world

-machines strawberry & peanut butter 

waffles

-celebrating my birthday with my squad

-movie night with our ministry host 

-fireworks on the beach

-Brewhaha restaurant

-12 days of Christmas countdown

-working with Global Journey Team

-working at ITemba ministry 

-laying out on the beach

-one on one with my Leader Cassie

-Jeffrey’s Bay in general

-tea time in the field

-Nickie and Moulder

-surfing 

-waterhole

-taxi’s

-almost getting in an accident

-manual labor at the school

-painting several ceiling boards

-sanding a whole floor

-ice cream shops

-team bonding

-working a high school track meet in South Africa

-winning volleyball as a team

-fitting 10 people in a 4 person car

-messing up Christmas’s meal 

-watching the sunsets

-making my team suffer from my farts

-not getting lice!!!!

-getting a tattoo in almost every country

-all the tea tree bottles we’ve went through

-several emo hours

-sharing testimonies 

-coffee shops 

-getting made fun of for my Wisconsin accent

-Cadbury chocolate bars