I'm not a crier. Or at least that's what I would always tell the people that I was with when we were watching a sad movie and I wasn't crying. Or at a friend's wedding when everyone else has tears of … Read more about Crybaby
Another Adventure with Jesus
Hello there. My blog has been pretty quiet lately and I apologize for that. Since coming back from the race in December life has been one thing after another and a lot to process. Last December I had … Read more about Another Adventure with Jesus
The Perfect World Race
Well..... I don't think there is actually such a thing as a perfect Race. But I sure did learn a lot last year and here is just a little advice and encouragement if you're thinking about doing the … Read more about The Perfect World Race
The Next Chapter
A friend messaged me the other day and asked if the Race has been fun. And I honestly responded with “no.” And my answer really threw her off and surprised her I think. I think that she … Read more about The Next Chapter
Regular Fried Noodle Customer
I have always wanted to be a regular. Ya know, like one of those people who can just walk into a coffee shop or diner and the waitress knows their exact order and brings it … Read more about Regular Fried Noodle Customer
Holding Out For Hope
The first half of this blog is a blog that I never ended up posting in Cambodia. However the Lord is good and faithful and we were able to see the fruit of our prayers and God perform a MIRACLE … Read more about Holding Out For Hope
Identity Crisis
Word: iden·ti·tyPronunciation: i-'den-t?-te, ?-, -'de-n?-Function: nounDefinition: The distinguishing character or personality of an individual Oldest child. Introvert. … Read more about Identity Crisis
This Is Finally It!
I have never had more Iowan pride than I do right now after being away from home the last 8 months. Born and raised in the Hawkeye State, however let's be real, it truly is the Cyclone State … Read more about This Is Finally It!
11 New Things to Know About Me and Africa
1--Not to get excited because my skin got a shade darker from the sun but realizing it was actually from the dirt 2--I have started so many fires that I can now do it without matches 3--There was … Read more about 11 New Things to Know About Me and Africa