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That’s a Wrap!

Well, I’m back in Minnesota! I am already missing SO many things about living in Africa, but it feels so good to be back with my family and friends. I have been wanting to recap the end of my … Read more about That’s a Wrap!

More on Swazi

Hello to my sweet friends and family! I’m writing this blog on a cold, rainy morning in eSwatini, which is reminding me just how long I’ve been here and that my time here is almost done. … Read more about More on Swazi

Mid-race Debrief

Hey hey! It feels just like yesterday that I was leaving the -10 degree weather in Minnesota, yet my time in Africa is down to 3 more short weeks. It’s crazy to think I’ve been living out … Read more about Mid-race Debrief

Life in Swazi

Sanibonani (now from eSwatini) !! Life in eSwatini has been a LOT different than in South Africa. From day one, we’ve been told that they don’t do things right or wrong here, just very … Read more about Life in Swazi

Kwagga!

Hi again everyone! I just got back from perhaps my favorite week of my trip so far. We went to a community called Kwaggafontein, which is about 2.5 hours away from Johannesburg. Now when I say it was … Read more about Kwagga!

God’s Moving

Hello again! I’m writing to you all from the cutest coffee shop in Johannesburg. It’s crazy to think I’ve been away for a month already and am a third of the way done with my trip. … Read more about God’s Moving

Ministry Begins

Sanibonani (hello from SA) !! South Africa has been my home for 2 weeks now and I am loving every second of it! God designed this place so beautifully— I am seriously in awe of every single … Read more about Ministry Begins

I made it!

Big update: I’M IN AFRICA !! Just 9 days ago, I flew into Atlanta and hopped on a shuttle to Gainesville, GA where I met my squad and leaders for the very first time. Everyone is amazing! God … Read more about I made it!

Support Letter

Hi friends and family, I’m going to AFRICA! I’m super excited to announce that in January 2022, I am headed to South Africa, eSwatini, and Lesotho with the World Race. For 3 months, I get … Read more about Support Letter