It’s easy to see the women and men that we meet in the bars and automatically judge them, jumping to conclusions about the lifestyle they are living or the choices they are making. But what … Read more about We had to buy her
Jubilee!
We’re here in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and I’ve fallen in love yet again with Thai food, culture, and people. It’s the 20th of the month and I can’t believe that I haven’t … Read more about Jubilee!
Asian Momos (Recipe)
One of my favorite meals so far on the Race has been momos – they will probably be the first thing that I cook from scratch when I go back to America. Momos are traditionally a Nepalese food, … Read more about Asian Momos (Recipe)
Seven Indian ladies, a bowling alley, and KFC
Sometimes it’s easy to forget that not everyone has grown up living in America. But at the very least, you’d think that most people in the world would be familiar with escalators and … Read more about Seven Indian ladies, a bowling alley, and KFC
When Statistics Get Skin
Statistics can be numbing. At a certain point, our feeble minds have a hard time grasping the enormity of large things – like when I realized how big one hundred was only after counting out one … Read more about When Statistics Get Skin
Portraits of Life in Nepal: A Photoblog
I’ve really enjoyed taking photographs this month…Nepal is a country with beautiful land and beautiful people. The Nepalese spend a lot of time outdoors, and in this part of the world … Read more about Portraits of Life in Nepal: A Photoblog
All you have to give
Being an athlete most of my life, I was concern that I wouldn't be able to work out on the World Race. Luckily I have been blessed with two amazing teammates - Meghan and Katy - who have put up … Read more about All you have to give
Never off the clock
Life on the World Race is not all roses and chocolates. Some days you wake up at 4:30am, pack up your life’s possessions in a bag, and then travel squished in a bus for hours. Some days you get … Read more about Never off the clock
Ten Reasons Why I Love Nepal
A few weeks ago, I was praying at our debrief in South Africa, and I heard the Holy Spirit whisper to me, “Nepal will be your favorite month.” I was a bit taken aback at the time, but … Read more about Ten Reasons Why I Love Nepal