The past two weeks have been some of the most difficult, emotional, challenging weeks of my life. Not many times have I felt this disappointed, alone, misunderstood, or dry. After … Read more about No Options
Tough Times
I'm writing this blog from South Padre Island, Texas. Although the beach is a beautiful place, some unfortunate events led to our team being moved here Monday afternoon, but we are planning to … Read more about Tough Times
Fasting
This past week in class we discussed fasting, but it was more of an applied class because we actually spent Tuesday-Friday doing a fast. We didn't fast from every meal every day, but we did miss … Read more about Fasting
I’m Going to Harvard!
Okay - so it's not the Harvard you're thinking, but I'll be interning at a bilingual school called Harvard this semester. The school goes from preschool through ninth grade, and all of the … Read more about I’m Going to Harvard!
Back in Mexico
I made it back to Mexico and it feels good to be here and to be reunited with our group. I spent most of yesterday unpacking and catching up with everyone. This afternoon I will be … Read more about Back in Mexico
The Other Side
Many people in Matamoros refer to the United States as "The Other Side" (El Otro Lado). I can't stand it! I … Read more about The Other Side
Good to Go
It's been a crazy few weeks, but after a slight change in plans, I think everything is good to go. For those of you who don't know, I'm still in Columbia. Some things came up that needed … Read more about Good to Go
Recent Thoughts
This is something I've never done before, so please bear with me. I would like to share from my journal some things I've written recently. These are just my thoughts, struggles, etc., and … Read more about Recent Thoughts
Almost Ready
I can't believe I'm about to say this, but I think I'm ready to go back to Mexico! No, I wouldn't want to leave tomorrow, but I know that when the time comes in about ten days I'll be … Read more about Almost Ready
