Today I sat in a room full of people to celebrate the life of an amazing woman. I watched as people piled in, filling row after row. Together, we sat side by side overflowing into the aisles until … Read more about I Watched: A Tribute to Jill
An Ode to My Sleeping Pad: May It Rest In Peace
Life update: Today my sleeping pad busted beyond repair after 7 long months on the Race. It has been the host of 187 pajama parties, numerous movie nights, and dreaming sessions. It's logged sleep … Read more about An Ode to My Sleeping Pad: May It Rest In Peace
My Life in Mozambique
It's been 4 months and I still find myself dreaming about my days spent living life in Guija. Check out what all the fuss is about here! Mozambique Highlights … Read more about My Life in Mozambique
“Maybe You’ll Meet Your Future Husband…” So Did I?
“Oh…… Well, at least you might meet your future husband!” they exclaim as you tell them. As if that could be the only explanation as to why a successful twenty five year old … Read more about “Maybe You’ll Meet Your Future Husband…” So Did I?
Living in the Mountain Kingdom
I'm baaaaaaaaack!African wifi wasn't the best, but here's a throwback and update from month 6! My team members and I spent the month living in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho (a small landlocked … Read more about Living in the Mountain Kingdom
I said “Yes” to a Coke with Jesus
For as long as I can remember, God has spoken to me through my dreams. Since being on the Race, my dreams especially have become very significant signs that God has something exciting in store for … Read more about I said “Yes” to a Coke with Jesus
Haiti: A Photo Update!
They say a picture is worth a thousand words… And Haiti left me speechless. So enjoy some of my favorite photos from month 2! I planted my first banana tree today! We have finally … Read more about Haiti: A Photo Update!
We Walk: My Tale of Being Electrocuted
We walk. Here in the city of La Vega, Dominican Republic, we walk everywhere. According to my FitBit we’re averaging 13 miles a day. Today was no different. Since it’s our last Monday … Read more about We Walk: My Tale of Being Electrocuted
Blisters on Blisters
Rule 1: Don't break in new shoes on the Race. By day 4, I had blisters on blisters (literally). I have packed away the Chacos (for now) and have been sticking to my Toms and tennis shoes. … Read more about Blisters on Blisters
