Like most things, there were pros + cons to taking a family trip this summer. I am so glad we went - but I will admit things were VERY different. Magic Kingdom was wonderful, but if I’m honest... a little of the magic was missing.
Read MoreAs most of you know I live for travel! Guys, traveling is not just for the rich. It's a right we all have, + I believe most of us don't know how to do it... so here is are my tips and tricks to an "Affordable Weekend Getaway" so you all can get out more without going broke!…
Read MoreAll we fantasize about is a conflict free, debt free, magical Christmas where we laugh, drink eggnog, open gifts by the fire + maybe if we are lucky see snow! That’s adorable but (let’s be realistic) not always possible. So what do we need to do to not only get through the holidays... but to enjoy them? .
Read MoreGood Morning! (sa wat dee krahp/KAH)
Well, since you all are waking up, I am heading to bed. With a 12 hour time change, sleep is difficult to adjust to! haha I arrived here on Saturday night very late, and have been going non stop ever since! I came in thinking I would be helping these kids, or changing them, but oh as you know, they have completely changed me.
To explain all of it I would have to say I didn't feel anything I thought I would, and felt everything I didn't know I would. While living with this "family", I have become a part of their routine! Walking the children to school every morning... helping them with their homework, eating meals with them, (yes, I braved every meal... haha most of it is very good!) Doing chores with them and laughing at their jokes..
Read MoreIn #guatemala today! I have the #honor of getting to be a part of an incredible ministry that is feeding more than 160 hungry families up in the mountains. Before this, some of these men women and children were barely eating one small meal a day. So excited to make new friends with these incredible people!
Read MoreWith all the news, gossip + loud opinions around it's difficult to stay in a place of peace, certainty + positivity. Trying to be perfect, forcing the life you dreamt about + trying to control your atmosphere is a losing battle. We must strive for authenticity + vulnerability not perfection...
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