Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 was by far the best birthday I've ever had and possibly one of the best days of my life! I still can't get over the fact that I was just in Ireland for my 26th … Read more about Gifts
Cicrin
Hey everyone...I'm posting from Galway, Ireland, whoo hoo! I got a computer and thanks so much to everyone who pitched in. This really does make a difference because I can finally … Read more about Cicrin
Debrief-Ireland
Travelling is quite an ordeal and it wears me out completely, haha. On July 29th, I left Nicaragua from Managua and made a pit stop in Houston for a couple hours. I was … Read more about Debrief-Ireland
battling
The I and G squads united forces in Antigua from June 30th until July 6th. We had a sweet Race Day on Independence Day and it was hiliarous tracking down Americans during our … Read more about battling
random pictures
the 'casa verde' we're living in this month. 16 people. 3 bedrooms. 4 standing fans (no a/c). one bathroom. next door to a tienda (store) and one really annoying rooster! some … Read more about random pictures
my apologies
Hey everyone. I'm sorry that I've taken so long to update you on what's been happening in Guatemala. There's a fried chicken restaurant (Pollo Campero) just down the street from our house … Read more about my apologies
El Basurero
The past couple of days I've been thinking a lot about love. Outside the family, I feel like I don't know the first thing about how to really love other people. I … Read more about El Basurero
the gift of tears
There is something about God's Spirit in me that allows people to open up to me. I hope that my vulnerability to God is what is so attractive to these strangers I'm meeting with. They … Read more about the gift of tears
water
Water is definitely something I can't seem to get enough of these days. I used to hate drinking it when I had the option of drinking cokes and teas. But now...I'm working and sweating so … Read more about water