March was a wild month, busy and full of adventure. Is it strange that sometimes I still can’t believe I live here? Yet, here I am,...

In Japan, February is the month for plum blossoms. The beauty of these small flowers reminds me that spring is on the way. It's a time of...

I'm sure for most of us, the New Year brings a lot of looking back, as well as looking forward. While I do appreciate the time of...

When I look back at the beginning of this month, I'm a little appalled by how long ago it feels! December held many events - some full of...

I meant to have this post published by the end of November. As I write now, I'm sitting in my dark apartment, the only lights being my...

Although I'm waaayyy behind on updates, I figured this year's vacation Bible school deserved its own post. This year, Javon, and Caleb...

I have been meaning to write for a while now, but life in Japan has been busy and time somehow gets away from me. I also haven't known...

The past month has been a very busy month, which means there is so much I could write about! Honestly though, I don't know how to gather...

There is something really special about having two worlds collide. There is something really special about having friends who care enough...

Trust, like so many things in our lives is not once-and-done. I'm finding (as shouldn't be a surprise) that I need to trust God each and...

The little things - these small, overlooked blessings fill most of our life, rather than the grand, extraordinary things. This year, I am...

Life continues. It’s amazing to me how fast time goes sometimes. After all the excitement of Christmas and having a guest, one would...

After a refreshing, exciting, sweet, busy time in the States with family and friends, I came back to Japan in early January. I was very...

I'm playing a little catch-up here. It's been very busy this past month, but oh so good and definitely worth writing about! In the couple...

Where would I be if not for God's leading in my life? I can all but guarantee I wouldn't be in Japan. I wouldn't have this peace, this...

I've certainly experienced a lot of unknowns lately. I'm no stranger to unexpected scenarios. I often am puzzled by unanswered questions....

What a ride... Sometimes I am so in awe of the journey God has me on, and am just thankful for the beauty of the relationships,...