Mennonite in Memphis?
In keeping with the alliteration... I ended my time in Quito two and a half weeks ago, and though the parties were fun, the accompanying...
How to Communicate with Kids Who Speak a Different Language: Experiencing God in the Jungle
I've been to the Amazon, and I (still) have the bug bites to prove it. I returned three weeks ago from an incredible experience in the...
Adventures with Friends
Hi everyone! Sorry for the long overdue blog post. Here's what I've been up to the last two months. The end of January was our mid-year...
A Food Story
Food seems to be the recurrent theme in my life these last couple of months. Sharing a meal with others bring gifts of conversation and...
Lentils and Rice
More than one month has passed since we arrived in Quito. Now that we are past the “firsts” we have some predictability in our routines....
Our First Weeks
Hello friends and family, We have been in Quito for almost three weeks now. To start, it's beautiful here. We are surrounded by mountains...
41 Hours
41 hours. They are countable now. I've been anticipating this trip since I began to discern doing service last October, and it's hard to...
Challenge Week: Orientation for Ecuador
Hello friends and family! Welcome to my first blog post. I just finished eight days of orientation for my year in Ecuador in Markham,...
