ENTRY THREE//COMPASSION
“That was the defining moment of the journey. Of all the footsteps we had taken.”
I sat with Rose on her parent’s porch this morning, breathtaking views of Kampala landscaped behind her,
reflecting on Saturday’s twenty-eight mile walk. She encapsulated moments from that day with various adjectives. Fulfillment. Struggle. Memories. Joy. Laughter. Solidarity. [...]
Entry Two:: WONDER
Wonder.
I am simply filled with wonder. Like a child holding tightly to her father’s hand, tumbling a few steps behind in pure wonder. Soaking up each new surrounding she is led into. Taking delight in each light footed step with so few expectations because of the consuming nature of what lies immediately before her eyes.
Wonder.
It’s [...]
Entry One: It’s Time
It’s crazy to think that exactly one year ago I was swept with anticipation for what I thought would be my first trip to the beautiful soils of Africa. I was then quickly swept into the reality of a lack in funding and the romanticized trip to this alluring nation turning into a month spent [...]