We entered this country in the early morning hours and I slept through the border crossing. When we finally arrived at our home for the month, I felt calm. Not nervous or anxious. The kind of calm one … Read more about Ukraine Impressions
Fear to Faith (Guest Post)
Last month in Romania, my dad came to visit me for the Parent Vision Trip. We had a wonderful week and I am putting together a blog all about it. During the trip, my dad shared about overcoming fear … Read more about Fear to Faith (Guest Post)
Final Thoughts on Bulgaria
Some months on the World Race seem to pass in a whirlwind of coming and going and colors and faces and food. But some months seem to pass slowly enough for you to begin to feel at home, yet too fast … Read more about Final Thoughts on Bulgaria
Better Late Than Never (Japan Video)
Yes I was in Japan almost four months ago. Yes I still made a video about my time there. Yes I procrastinate sometimes. But anyway, here it is! I hope you enjoy watching this glimpse into our … Read more about Better Late Than Never (Japan Video)
A Typically Untypical Day
I have wanted to do a "day in the life" video for a while now. I thought it would be so neat to be a vlogger for the day and record every interesting exciting moment of a typical day on the World … Read more about A Typically Untypical Day
11 Packing Tips for the World Traveler
When I first heard about the World Race, the idea of traveling the world for 11 months and living out of a backpack sounded incredible and adventurous. But once I was accepted to the race and the … Read more about 11 Packing Tips for the World Traveler
Bulgaria-Land of Castles
As I write this I am sitting at an outdoor café in sunny, yet slightly chilly weather drinking illy coffee on my day off. All around me I hear the chattering of Bulgarians enjoying their Sunday … Read more about Bulgaria-Land of Castles
Tired of Pizza
When we first stumbled into Eastern Europe after five months in Asia, jet lagged after our overnight flight, is when we first discovered it. Pizza. Fresh, with cheese so beautiful it is all that … Read more about Tired of Pizza
Giving Out Oranges
I passed them on the street and did not even look. I heard a mom call after her daughter as she ran down the road toward the intersection in front of us. I thought she was calling her to come back. … Read more about Giving Out Oranges