One day, my team and those at the YWAM base where we are working at went on a picnic. We went to a fish sanctuary, played games, saw and fed big fish and big turtles, saw other animals like goats and … Read more about Picnic in Thailand
Meet my Mate, Paige
Paige Elizabeth Age: 21 (She's actually one of the youngest on our squad). From: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (She's my fellow Wisconsinite!) University: Graduated from Marquette with a degree in … Read more about Meet my Mate, Paige
The Keen Killer
On the Race, footwear is a VERY important thing. You walk so much over all terrain: Sand, around rice fields, beaches, trails. You walk through many different locations: Villages, airports, cities, … Read more about The Keen Killer
Grass is NOT Greener on the Other Side
I’ll have to admit, there are moments on the Race that I have a passing thought about going home or question what I’m doing. Just this week I had a moment where I was like … Read more about Grass is NOT Greener on the Other Side
S Squad, Best Squad
At the very beginning of my squad being a squad, we came up with a rallying cry: “S Squad Best Squad.” Even at training camp, we were told that there were BIG and HARD things in store for … Read more about S Squad, Best Squad
I Am Not Good Enough
I’m not good enough. Everyone has their demons that they struggle with. And this one is one of mine. I think too often “Am I doing enough?,” “Am I doing good enough?,” … Read more about I Am Not Good Enough
Hello Becca!
Meet my new team-leader and teammate Becca! Becca Ann 23 Appleton, Wisconsin Graduated from UW Oshkosh with a degree in Secondary Education English. Loves: coffee, dogs, reading, … Read more about Hello Becca!
“Lady! Lady!”-He Cried
During debrief, my squad-mate Sara Panda (her nickname) and I had a fun little adventure in Siem Reap. I’ll have to admit, when you are in another country for ministry--sometimes it is so … Read more about “Lady! Lady!”-He Cried
Sweating in the Apocalypse
Thursday May 5, 2017. I woke up at 5 am, finished packing, and brought my massive pack, day-pack, and purse downstairs. At 5:30 am, I talked briefly to my logistics partner Matthew about a few last … Read more about Sweating in the Apocalypse
