help in haiti.

bay piti pa chich is a haitian proverb meaning “to give little is not [being] cheap.” watching the news and hearing all of the devastating reports from yesterday’s earthquakes in haiti is heartbreaking. even more so because i fear we’ve not even reached the tip of the iceberg yet. very soon ministries and organizations all over … Continue reading »

in the year 2010…

historically speaking, i haven’t been one to make new years resolutions. but as my mind races toward a brand new year, i see unmarked, undetermined days full of opportunity. they hang in the balance of purpose and complacency… waiting to see if they’ll be used or wasted. my deep desire is that all 365 would be intentional: … Continue reading »

tweet.

oh my. it’s been nearly 5 months since i’ve posted on this blog here. [oopsie.] contrary to what you may think, i’m not dead… i’ve just lost my way in the blogosphere. i’ll be back one of these days. but if you’re DYING to know the super exciting details of my life, you can find mini … Continue reading »

it’s good for your soul.

hi friends! sorry i’m not on here very often to update… but life is good. this week i moved into a cute little apartment in south austin which i love and, although i am still looking for full time employment, i’m loving this city! okay, on to the real reason for this blog post. maris found … Continue reading »

austin.

although my time in austin hasn’t been sufficient enough to thoroughly evaluate the city or its inhabitants, i can already tell i’m going to like it here in this city. a lot. why, you ask? 1. sweet friends who let me sleep in their extra beds and eat their food. haha! no, really. i’m beyond … Continue reading »