A baby cries as we enter a 8'x8' livingroom in a small brick and plaster home off a dry dirt road. The feeling that sets in my stomach is hopelessness. Mandy is a mother of two. A now single mother … Read more about I’m Not a Savior: Despair in Zimbabwe
ALLERGIES on the Race
If you're considering not going on the race, because of your allergies- this is the blog for you. I don't know when my allergies first started. My stomach hurt often growing up, but my dad thought it … Read more about ALLERGIES on the Race
Zimbabwe Border Crossing
It was January 3rd. A day I'd spent tediously planning in years past. Tuxedo cake, snowboarding, and dinner at his favorite restaurant. But not this year. Free from anything remotely close to a … Read more about Zimbabwe Border Crossing
Peaceful Badass sent from God
When did this refugee camp start to feel like home more than my actual home? When did I go from dreading my days here- fearful and stressed about when I'll have to return-to craving the 6:45am … Read more about Peaceful Badass sent from God
Muslim Countries are Knocking on the Western World’s Door
I journal everyday and can never find the right words to express what's happening over here. Sometimes, I get this flash, this glimpses of what they're feeling. As if a bullet of their energy hits me … Read more about Muslim Countries are Knocking on the Western World’s Door
The Convict
Imagine you're 55 years old living in a town where reputation and appearance is everything. You work to buy more things to keep up with your neighbors and coworkers. People don't smile in passing. … Read more about The Convict
The Cop
Once upon a 9 hour Serbian bus ride, Alyssa, Lindsay, Cassidy, AnnaKate, Allison, Bethany, Cassandra, and Team Kairos rode from Belgrade, Serbia to Podgorica, Montenegro. With no clue what the future … Read more about The Cop
Driving Miss Tilley
It's been an interesting season of my life.In April, I left real estate in preparation for the World Race and had been caregiving for a lovely 98 year old lady named Barbara or "Bobbie". We run … Read more about Driving Miss Tilley
Waiting Game: post Training Camp, pre Launch
Now that the Tyler Perry movie I call Training Camp is over, big things have been poppin.I sold my surfboard (heart...breakinggg...)I have my car, bed, and furniture up for sale. My room is up to be … Read more about Waiting Game: post Training Camp, pre Launch
