Colorado Adventures {31 Days}

It took me two years to become certified to teach English as a second language. I tutored while at Emmaus but my biggest opportunity came the summer after my junior year. I traveled to Littleton, CO, where I spent the summer volunteer teaching an ESL class at a church there. I lived with a family […]

Beauty of Being Home {31 Days}

You can take a girl out of Kansas, but you can’t take Kansas out of the girl. When I moved to Iowa, I got digs all the time about how boring Kansas was. I got all worked up about it, which made the digs worse. I’m done getting worked up about it now, but I […]

Gods of Idolatry {31 Days}

In my last post I referred to people pleasing as an idol I worship. Today I’m writing about when God showed me the truth of idolatry in my life. I was 14. Instant messaging was popular but my dad didn’t feel like it was safe (because of online ambiguity). But mentally I justified chatting with […]