"Take the guitar. When they see that you are a woman playing it, they will see that women can do something. They will let the girls go to school."Sometimes. Most times, actually.We have no idea … Read more about Changing The World: Two Songs At A Time.
Mountain Top Brokenness.
Written October 11, 2012As we set out to climb the mountain, my heart was a llittle apprehensive.I knew that I wasn't going to be able to ignore the things in my heart for much longer... As … Read more about Mountain Top Brokenness.
It Was All in Her Gap-Toothed Smile…
Written September 16, 2012We have been walking to every corner of this valley (and sometimes out of it), meeting people in their homes and on the road. Each time we shake hands, introduce … Read more about It Was All in Her Gap-Toothed Smile…
Privileges in the Maasai land.
Written September 12th, 2012Some days I climb out of my tent and look around, and I am completely floored by the beauty around me. We are living in the middle of a valley, with strong … Read more about Privileges in the Maasai land.
“Kenya believe we’re in Kenya??”
I think my favorite part of being a leader so far has been seeing the reactions of my team when they experience something they've never seen or done before. They just get so excited about the … Read more about “Kenya believe we’re in Kenya??”
Trading My Bed for a Sleeping Mat… Again.
I've been trying to write a blog for weeks now. I guess I'm not really sure what I want to write.But I still can't shake the nagging feeling in my heart. The one that inexplicably drags me … Read more about Trading My Bed for a Sleeping Mat… Again.
.:.Kenya dig it?.:.
**I've seriously been waiting my whole life to use that title and other ones like it. Be prepared. I've got a whole bunch of them up my sleeve for the next 4 months haha.**A lot of people have been … Read more about .:.Kenya dig it?.:.
Dear World Changer…
I hate writing this.Partially because I know that some of you will skim over it and get to the bottom line thinking, "yep. Just another missionary mooching off of her hard working friends."Also … Read more about Dear World Changer…
.:.Ch-Ch-Changes.:.
I knew it. I knew it was going to happen. But I guess that's why AIM tells you to give up expectations. I think they secretly get great joy out of changing everyone's plans. Or … Read more about .:.Ch-Ch-Changes.:.
