Hard conversations. Facing difficult things. Coming to terms with something you did not want to before. Addressing issues with people you are nervous about discussing things with. Having hard … Read more about Hard Conversations: Journal 18
Parent Vision Trip: Journal 17
Welcome to Month 9 on the World Race. It was our last month in Africa and we were in Ethiopia. We leave for Romania soon and then we are two months away from stepping foot back on American soil! How … Read more about Parent Vision Trip: Journal 17
Things To Bring When You Lack Cell Service
After nine full months of living out of a backpack, four of those months being in rural Africa, and being stranded in our homes with no cell service, I have built up a repertoire of movies, games, … Read more about Things To Bring When You Lack Cell Service
From 60 to 29: Happy Birthday Mom
My mom turned 60 last month and this is the blog I wrote and shared with her. There's the constant battle between parenting your child well or being their best friend. Why can’t you do … Read more about From 60 to 29: Happy Birthday Mom
How to Be Alone When You Cannot Be Alone: Journal 15
Kind of a contradicting title, am I right? How to be alone while not physically being able to be alone. This is a skill all World Racers learn in the beginning just to survive. Let's get one thing … Read more about How to Be Alone When You Cannot Be Alone: Journal 15
Rice & Beans: Being Thankful For What America Has: Journal 16
America is amazing. There I said it. In this political climate?! I still 100% think America is the greatest. We are lucky. Everyone living in America is lucky. "You don’t know what you are … Read more about Rice & Beans: Being Thankful For What America Has: Journal 16
Stress Free Travel Tips
Wait, there is a way to travel stress-free? Kind of, well, depending on the situation. I have been a missionary for 8 months now and my team travels in a group of 40 and mostly during the night. I am … Read more about Stress Free Travel Tips
22 Things I Wish I Knew Before Turning 22
I am officially 22! I am celebrating not ONLY my Taylor Swift year but also my GOLDEN year. Guess where I am doing it!? I am living in Uganda for the month! I got to return to Rwanda last month … Read more about 22 Things I Wish I Knew Before Turning 22
Abandonment: Journal 14
Abandonment. A pretty scary word, don’t you think? When you think of abandonment, you usually just think loss, giving up, forgetting, etc. I am living in a place where abandonment actually means … Read more about Abandonment: Journal 14
