My teammate Erin wrote a great blog that expresses some of the fears and worries I have about coming home in ten short days. I think you are going to want to check it out. (Since I haven't … Read more about Guest Post: Did I Dream It?
Month 10 is for Manual Labor
It's Friday so no one really wants to read a long and dramatic blog post. I mean it's almost the weekend so rather than recap everything that happened this month I'll show you … Read more about Month 10 is for Manual Labor
Jesus is Enough
I’m falling apart. There I said it. I said the thing that Christians - especially missionaries - aren’t supposed to say. But it’s true! I’m really struggling out here. Since … Read more about Jesus is Enough
MORE Tips for Future Racers That No One Tells You
1. Register for flyer miles with Delta, American Airlines, and United Airways and keep your frequent flyer mile number handy on travel days. You will put in the miles this … Read more about MORE Tips for Future Racers That No One Tells You
Would You Rather?
By the middle of month 10 most of us on the field have started thinking about what going home is going to be like. How can we answer questions like "How was it?" or "What was your … Read more about Would You Rather?
Anger Is My Happy Place
Anger is my happy place. Excuse me. Anger was my happy place. For years, I have hid behind anger to protect my heart and as a way to keep people away from seeing my mess, my pain, my tears. I mean … Read more about Anger Is My Happy Place
The Most Essential Packing List You Will Ever Read
Don’t forget to bring curling iron, straightener, and hair dryer. You’ll always have electricity. Don’t forget to bring scissors for "general … Read more about The Most Essential Packing List You Will Ever Read
This is War (Part II)
There is something amazing about women. We have a way of focusing on one (or four) tasks, projects, or deadlines and going into this fierce mode where we will get it done no matter what. This requires … Read more about This is War (Part II)
This is War (Part 1)
Picture this. Your friends decide to go out with just the girls. Immediately you begin to think about what you are going to wear. Depending on where you live you might even go over to a … Read more about This is War (Part 1)
