“Bill?” Bill Swan was standing in the entryway of the hostel. He looked up when I called his name. “I'm your next one-on-one.” “Yeah, sure,” he said. … Read more about Gringo Alley Part II
To My Future Husband: I Have Nothing to Offer
For the last six months, God's been talking to me about marriage. Exciting, right? Weddings are lots of fun with all their themes and catering and wedding party color schemes and honeymoon plans and … Read more about To My Future Husband: I Have Nothing to Offer
Gringo Alley
In the middle of Granada, Nicaragua, just past the town's central park, lies a row of restaurants and cafes, souvenir shops and ice cream parlors. It's touristy, a place where all the foreigners can … Read more about Gringo Alley
Mid-Month Update – Part III
Greetings from Granada, Nicaragua! We're here at debrief, getting ready to depart for our next country: Honduras. Here's the third and last part of my mid-month update. In my last blog post, … Read more about Mid-Month Update – Part III
Mid-Month Update – Part II
Greetings from the heart of Nicaragua! In my last blog post, I told you about our arrival in Jinotepe and about an injury I had sustained our first week. This is part two, a continuation of that blog … Read more about Mid-Month Update – Part II
Mid-Month Update from Nicaragua – Part I
It's been a crazy couple of weeks, so I wanted to give everyone a mid-month update. Here's what's been happening: We arrived in Jinotepe, Nicaragua at the beginning of the month. We're back … Read more about Mid-Month Update from Nicaragua – Part I
Highlights from July
Hi everyone! Here's a recap of our happenings in July: We were stationed in a beachy (but rainy), touristy (and very expensive!) town called Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica. The town has a … Read more about Highlights from July
Man on the Run
Puerto Viejo is a funky little town in southern Costa Rica. Take the holistic, health-conscious scene of Portland, combine with the spiritism and occult of New Orleans, and add a twist of weirdness … Read more about Man on the Run
Doing Battle
Listening To: "Live with Abandon" by Newsboys A lot of people don't talk about it. Maybe they think it's not a common thing these days, or perhaps, even, that it's not real. … Read more about Doing Battle
