Especially in our current reality, so many kids are feeling isolated or at the very least, just a little lost in all the craziness. It's been a lot of change…
How is it that two people can look at the same situation and have completely different takes on it? I’ve been asking myself this frequently, especially in the current climate…
My little family has lived outside of the United States longer than we’ve lived inside its borders. Our dinner table typically offers a spread of kimchi, momos, and curry. It…
"What are you doing in Besisahar?" The shopkeeper asked in Nepali. It had already been a week in the small capital of Lamjung and there was plenty of curiosity around…
Nepal is a small country. The distance from our house to Lamjung, where EQUIP's partner schools are, is only 65 miles away as the crow flies. What Nepal may lack…
You know that quote by Jim Eliot? The one on all the mugs and t-shirts? "Wherever you are, be all there." It's been on my mind, only my variation sounds…
Trekking in the Himalayas near Jomsom at age 10. I moved back to the U.S. when I was twelve. I remember staring out the airplane window and thinking of all…
Nostalgia kicked in, as it does at the beginning of a new year, and I found myself looking through old photos on my phone. I realized just how many photos…
It's been too long. Much, much too long. 3 months to be exact. This week, however, was too exciting to let slide by without a good ole' update to the…
Oh man oh man there is so much I could say about our trip to Nepal. I'm going to keep this short and sweet though and include the highlights. It…