Last night, my teammate Kylee and I had a GREAT chat on the phone. We started talking about my struggle with attempting to measure up and how I have to remind myself a million times to receive … Read more about house vs. home
meet team orah
I have been so eager to write to you all about my lovely people!! Our 'team' is a group of 7 people (from a squad of 41) accompanied by a "team leader," who just got off of the field from their gap … Read more about meet team orah
the time between
Real talk, the time in between training camp and launch is PAINFUL. My life has felt like a mixing pot of stress, goodbyes, & way too many “lasts.” I am leaving in less than a month, … Read more about the time between
training camp, wild and free
UPDATE BEFORE THE BLOG!! My squad got a route addition. Rather than going to Thailand for 3 months, we will be going for 2 and then heading over to MALAYSIA for 1 !! I am so excited, and I ask that … Read more about training camp, wild and free
reflecting
WOW. 2 days until training camp. 2 days until I meet the people I will be spending 9 months with. that is unbelievable to me! I feel that it is necessary to reflect on the journey God has taken me on … Read more about reflecting
unfinished
Hello friends! As of now, I am on my senior trip to Europe (list of cities: London, Paris, Nice, Sorrento, Capri, Rome, Athens). When visiting Paris, we got the opportunity to stroll around Musee … Read more about unfinished
why im going on the world race
Hello, my sweet friends! Recently I had a meeting over facetime with my squad mentor (shoutout to Megan! you really ROCK), and she challenged me to write a blog about why I am doing the world race, … Read more about why im going on the world race
I got baptized !!!
Hello, my sweet friends, happy Easter!! What an absolute blessing it is to be able to celebrate the resurrection of our Savior and King! This weekend for me has been FULL of celebration. Not only do I … Read more about I got baptized !!!
lonely but thriving
You guys, these past two weeks have been rough. I am not here to rant and complain in this blog post, but, I do want to give context to why I am writing what I am about to write. Since 2019 has begun … Read more about lonely but thriving