Written December 22nd, 2011Some days on the race are hard. In fact, a lot of them are hard. It's a lot harder than you think to be constantly shoved out of your comfort zone. But I suppose the whole … Read more about .:.Shake it off.:.
.:.From McDonald’s in Africa.:.
This is just a quick update to tell you that I'm alive! We don't have great access to internet this month, but I'll try to update as often as I can.But here's a happy Christmas photo from our … Read more about .:.From McDonald’s in Africa.:.
.:.It’s time to go home.:.
It's true. I'm going home.No fundraising fake-out this time.It's really happening.On Monday afternoon, I will get on a planeand I will fly home.TO AFRICA!I don't think anyone really understands … Read more about .:.It’s time to go home.:.
.:.Romania Top 11.:.
It's that time again. As we wrap up here in Romania and prepare to head to our third continent, I thought I would share with you my top 11 memories from month 5!11. Modern Family team times. Sometimes … Read more about .:.Romania Top 11.:.
.:.Six American Dollars.:.
It's hard to come out and say this. I mean, it is never easy asking for help.When I was in Bucharest for debrief at the beginning of this month, a squadmate and I walked to find a little … Read more about .:.Six American Dollars.:.
.:.Borrowed words are better sometimes.:.
You know how there are some people who inspire you like no other? That person who writes exactly what you were thinking, or that musician who sings what your heart didn't know how to put words to? … Read more about .:.Borrowed words are better sometimes.:.
.:.Yep… That just happened.:.
Honestly, I have no idea why I am trying to write a blog right now.I don't know how to say what I'm feeling.These few words do very little to describe the extremity of the emotions currently pulsing … Read more about .:.Yep… That just happened.:.
.:.That’s just not okay.:.
The air was brisk. The snowy crystals that covered the ground in the early morning still lingered in the chill of the afternoon. We all piled into a gigantic van and headed toward the dump. I knew … Read more about .:.That’s just not okay.:.
.:.Repunzel ain’t got nothing on me.:.
So here's the thing.As I mentioned in my incredibly scattered stream-of-consciousness blog, God has been stripping away a lot of lies in my life this month.He's also been stripping away the … Read more about .:.Repunzel ain’t got nothing on me.:.