It is a widely accepted notion that the New Zealand accent holds a unique appeal to women in America and I am here to tell you, as a newly experienced Kiwi traveler, that I … Read more about kiwicabulary.
facing joy.
This week has been exciting in ways I could have never expected. I will tell you of this excitement; however, I must first apologize for my lack of attentiveness to blogging. I realize … Read more about facing joy.
today my heart is a schizophrenic.
It's amazing how a heart has the capacity to feel such varied extremes at the same time. I got on the internet during break today & was greeted with some heavy news. My friend Roger … Read more about today my heart is a schizophrenic.
el rancho.
It has officially been one week since arriving in New Zealand, but it feels like a lifetime. I say this with all the positivity possible, however. We have completed launch, traveled half … Read more about el rancho.
& now presenting team three:seventeen.
At launch each team was asked to make a video given only the prompt "The kingdom of God is like..." The results varied from serious, to humerous,to outright ridiculous. My teams' … Read more about & now presenting team three:seventeen.
arrival.
The 5 minute walk through the OIA terminal can seem an eternity when you know you are walking away from your life, from all that you've ever known. But it is better when you know you are walking … Read more about arrival.
six.
In six days I will be on a plane to New Zealand, flying into the unknown. It hardly seems real. I plan to spend the next week soaking up every moment with friends, family, & of course, drinking … Read more about six.
expectations.
We were asked to write a blog in which we disclosed our expectations for our World Race experience. expect: verb 1.to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; … Read more about expectations.