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Category Archives: Travel
Losing the itch
I lost the itch without realizing I had…. Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Travel
Tagged germany, international travel, solo travel, travel itch
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Paying the price of Home
Recently I discovered a site called Girl Gone International that has some good quotes that are applicable to my life. The one that I’ve been pondering lately is this one in the graphic – never being completely at home because … Continue reading
Rootless wanderings
I’ve been in a “funk” the past few months that crescendoed like one of Beethoven’s symphonies and crashed like Niagara Falls. (Yes, I’m going for epic descriptions right now). As I’ve processed and pondered why I’ve reached this point I’ve come up … Continue reading
Posted in Life Lessons, Missions, Travel
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The glories of travel
It’s already dark when I drag my bags down three flights of stairs, across the cobblestone road and to my waiting taxi. So begins yet another journey along with my wonderings of “Why do people think travel is so great?” … Continue reading
Finding Wholeness
I sat on my porch drinking Kenyan “shai” while pondering life and what I was reading. Well, more specifically, pondering the freedom I’ve found in Christ and how cultures and travels have effected that. It’s a topic that’s been coming … Continue reading
Dear single person,….
You are about to embark upon an adventure as you prepare to serve overseas in God’s big, beautiful world. Nine years ago I was standing where you were, preparing for the unknown. When I was preparing, there seemed to be … Continue reading
Posted in Life Lessons, Missions, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged preparing for serving, singles
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Learning to roll – travel essentials
When one travels as much as I do, one has to learn to “just roll with it.” While I try to pack light yet still be prepared for unknown situations, sometimes you just can’t prepare for everything. So, what are … Continue reading