Training Camp. Two weeks ago, those two words caused anxiety and excitement. As I prepared for the next step in my World Race journey, curiosity and nervousness consumed me. … Read more about Beautiful Things From Dust
It’s About to Get Real, Folks!
In the back of my mind, I knew this day was coming, that it was real. But now that it's here, it doesn't seem like it's actually going to happen. But it SO IS! Today after work, … Read more about It’s About to Get Real, Folks!
How to Handle a Future World Racer
I stole this from a squadmate, as she's put some of the feelings of going through preparations for the Race down better than I ever could. If you've had any questions about how to talk to a … Read more about How to Handle a Future World Racer
Where in the World is Mouse? CHINA
This will be the first of 11 posts I'll do about the countries I'll be visiting! First on the list is China! China is the first country we'll visit in September. For many years now, I've wanted to … Read more about Where in the World is Mouse? CHINA
3 Weeks!!! AHHH!
So this is a day late...oops! I meant to blog yesterday (actually, I've meant to blog for awhile now...summer camp craziness has begun!) but housework took precedence. As of yesterday, I … Read more about 3 Weeks!!! AHHH!
How How!
There are moments in everyone's life when you are just so overwhelmed by generosity that you lose all words except a simple "thank you." I experienced that tonight. At the YMCA, … Read more about How How!
What Have I Been Doing Lately?
Whew! It's been a crazy couple weeks. I took a week off of work to help out at home. My mom had a spinal fusion surgery due to a ruptured disc that ruptured for the third time. She is doing well … Read more about What Have I Been Doing Lately?
My Eulogy
Today I attended the funeral for the sweetest little boy on the planet. My friend Christian was called home this past week. No parent should have to bury their child, and it seemed so wrong to have to … Read more about My Eulogy
Blown Away!
Wow. There's no other word for what I'm feeling right now. After a very rough and emotional week, I have been so so blessed beyond measure. My sweet camper that I had been praying … Read more about Blown Away!
