It’s hard to think about the fact that in a little under 2 weeks I will be in Argentina. That’s right, time has flown by so quickly that I’m finally entering the homestretch of preparations – which is funny to consider because I by no means feel prepared for this.[Read more]
Up to this point, school had kind of taken ahold of my life. Now that my finals are finished and Argentina is waiting for me at the end of the month, I’m ready to really spend some time studying the culture, practicing the language on a conversational basis and memorizing[Read more]
Although they taste too sweet to be healthy or have any nutritional value, sweet potatoes are actually a great addition to your diet. Beta Carotene: sweet potatoes are a great source of beta carotene which your body turns into Vitamin A and uses for night vision and bone development Fiber:[Read more]
I’m officially moved out of my apartment and into a storage unit! It only took two weekends, a total of 8 helpers, 6 cars/trucks and a whole lot of patience. I am very thankful for all the help I received, especially since the amount of book boxes I ended up[Read more]
For those of you who may not know their geography, Argentina is in the southern hemisphere which means only one thing to this girl – a second winter is in my future! That’s right, Argentina will actually be experiencing winter while I am there in June and July. You thought[Read more]
It felt as though the College of Education forgot me when placing student teachers for the fall, but there was no need to worry because I finally received my placement! I’m ecstatic to announce that I’ll be student teaching at Kearney High School! The first half of the semester I[Read more]
I can’t express how thankful I am to have so many of you supporting me financially or through prayer. If you are still looking for specific ways to contribute, please consider partnering with me in prayer. The following prayer card is to give you ideas on how to pray for[Read more]
I don’t know if other states get crazy with making fun comments about what it is like living in their state but here in Nebraska we are fond of our simple life and how we have a love, hate relationship with our weather. I just couldn’t resist sharing Jeff Foxworthy’s[Read more]