Really, I hate team time. It gets to the end of the day and I know team time is coming and I get nervous. I hate team time because living in community gets ugly and uncomfortable. It was during our … Read more about I HATE TEAM TIME
Cooking from the Heart
We have been in Ecuador for three full days now but it feels like we have been here for weeks! After about 24 hours of traveling (if you want to read more about our travel adventures, check out … Read more about Cooking from the Heart
#Alyssaroamstheworld
Well people, this is it. This is the last blog I post from Swift and Finch, aka America. Tomorrow, I will be going to Atlanta to reunite with PSquad and have a few more days of training before flying … Read more about #Alyssaroamstheworld
Santa’s Tears
I was sitting at Swift and Finch (my favorite coffee shop) and God sent Santa to sit next to me. I call him Santa because, why not? He was an older, bald, white-bearded, big-bellied man and we … Read more about Santa’s Tears
$11in11
To commemorate this 11 month, 11 country journey I will be embarking on in January 2015, I am asking YOU to donate $11 during the month of November (the 11th month of the year...hence the title of the … Read more about $11in11
What just happened?? Training camp
Training camp…where do I even start? I have spent hours processing and still it is hard to fully explain all that happened during the last week. IT WAS HARD. IT WAS INTENSE. IT WAS RAW. … Read more about What just happened?? Training camp
Lessons from Hosea
I just finished a She Reads Truth 17-day study on the book of Hosea and the wonderful ladies at SRT challenged us to share what we learned from the book of Hosea. I'm going to give a brief … Read more about Lessons from Hosea
11 Things I’ve Learned Since Moving Back Home
Over the next year and a half, I will probably be writing a lot of blogs that start with "11 things..." so I thought I would start with one now after a month of living back at home. I officially … Read more about 11 Things I’ve Learned Since Moving Back Home
To Be Honest
There are days when thinking about the World Race TERRIFIES me. I have a habit of reading current and past racers' blogs and some of them scare me to death. Seriously, why would I … Read more about To Be Honest