Today marks one year of me being in Nicaragua! It's so crazy to think that a year has already flown by! It feels like yesterday. One of my friends celebrated her two years this week and I liked what she said about her experience here in Nicaragua: "Some days, it's hard to wrap my mind … Continue reading Gringa Turned Nica
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March Fundraising Update
Last week God blessed Carlos and me abundantly by providing a car for us! I received a generous tax return this year and it was just enough for us to buy a car. This is a huge blessing for us and we are praying it can be a blessing for others as well. When we … Continue reading March Fundraising Update
Why What I Do Matters
Big News.... Yesterday I traveled on a microbus from the terrifying bus terminal in Managua to another city BY MYSELF! I was having severe anxiety the 12 hours before I got on the bus, and at one point even on the bus because, even though I clearly saw it marked on the bus, I was … Continue reading Why What I Do Matters
New Life Chapter: Fundraising
When you come face to face with fear, you are looking at the very next place God is preparing to grow your heart. – Christine Caine Hi everyone! It's been awhile (as usual). You haven't missed much. I wanted to take some time to share with you a little bit about Nicaragua and what my … Continue reading New Life Chapter: Fundraising
One month
Carlos and I celebrated one month of marriage this past Sunday. We ate pizza at our favorite pizza place and we watched his favorite soccer team play. This month has been a big change and it has been very difficult, but difficult is sometimes good. Difficult produces perseverance, teaches you life lessons, and builds your … Continue reading One month
Everything and Nothing Less
Today was my last chapel service as a college student at SBU and it was nothing short of everything I needed. As I am about to graduate college, move out of the country, and get married, there have been a lot of worries and fears coming into my mind. But as I sat and worshipped … Continue reading Everything and Nothing Less