Going into month ten of the World Race, I felt disconnected from the reality that we were leaving Asia and heading to our third and final continent. Until then, Africa had seemed like a distant idea, … Read more about Unsung Heroes: South Africa
Feelin 22.
Not many 22 year olds get to celebrate their birthday in Southeast Asia traveling and serving the world's people. I chose the atypical path that God laid in front of me. There's this song … Read more about Feelin 22.
I Took My Mom To A Club.
Tonight I took my mom out into the bars of Angeles city, Philippines for the second night in a row. Let me repeat that. I'm in the Philippines. My mom is here. I'm taking her out to bars. We're … Read more about I Took My Mom To A Club.
The Career-Ending Kind Of Slump.
|| I don't want to ride on somebody else's passion. I don't want to find that I am just dry bones. I want to burn with unquenchable fire, deep down inside see it coming … Read more about The Career-Ending Kind Of Slump.
I Met A Boy.
I met a boy recently. He has dazzled me. He is beautiful and handsome and charming. He has some of the biggest, sweetest brown eyes I've ever seen in my life, and I can't help but want to … Read more about I Met A Boy.
The Ties That Bind.
If there is one thing I know after nearly twenty-two years on this earth, it's that I am a self-doubting champion. It all began in Elementary school when I realized that my best friend was … Read more about The Ties That Bind.
Caution: Doesn’t Do Well With Children.
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices … Read more about Caution: Doesn’t Do Well With Children.
To My Main Squeeze.
gen·er·ous/'jen?r?s/adjective(of a person) showing a readiness to give more of something, as money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected. synonyms: lavish, … Read more about To My Main Squeeze.
I’m Being Re-Routed.
Month six of my world race was supposed to be in Burma. Some of my teammates and I talked about it often during our time in Bangkok, Thailand. We speculated what it would be like. The food. The … Read more about I’m Being Re-Routed.