In a few short days I will board a plane headed for America. After nine months, six countries, and endless experiences that have left me in awe, I will walk through the front door of my home and be … Read more about what is home?
life lessons from a month nine racer
I will be arriving home in twenty something days and it has my emotions on every end of the spectrum. I was recently on a bus thinking through the race (feeling nostalgic like no other) and compiled a … Read more about life lessons from a month nine racer
real talk ft. the race
It’s Monday morning and I’m learning how to salsa dance with my class of special needs students. It’s Tuesday and I’m walking around helping an eight year old learn how to … Read more about real talk ft. the race
home meets the race
When I signed up for the Race my biggest worry was being homesick. It was a fear that made me want to somewhat hide in a corner and not leave. As you can probably tell though, I was forced to crawl … Read more about home meets the race
w o r d s
Here in Ecuador my ministry is working with special needs kids who know and respond to few words at a time. I’ve had to take the time to learn which words and phrases work for each kid, often … Read more about w o r d s
Africa – The End
I’m on a plane to Ecuador right now sitting sprawled out on two seats (thankful for the extra space) trying to formulate thoughts about these last four months in Africa. I’m searching for … Read more about Africa – The End
& the rambling continues
Some days I sit in my bed and feel inspired to write a blog, only to open my computer and be at a loss for any thoughts that make sense. I am on my 289,743 attempt to write this blog and each time I … Read more about & the rambling continues
beauty with a bit of pollution
“Those who live at the ends of the earth stand in awe of your wonders. From where the sun rises to where it sets, you inspire shouts of joy.” Psalm 65:8 Throughout the past four months I’ve had … Read more about beauty with a bit of pollution
me too & disobedient children
A lot has happened in the past few weeks. I moved from Zambia to Malawi, I was put on a new team of six girls, I moved to a school and started aiding a kindergarten class (currently learning that the … Read more about me too & disobedient children