Sacrifices For Others
After 40,000 houses flooded and 1,400 people lost their lives, a coach bus filled with 32 eager passengers left a church from the small town of Melrose, Wisconsin on June 10, 2006. I was one of these...
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Spain is a great vacation spot!
In summer 2006, my family and I vacationed in...
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My trip to Costa Rica
At age 14, I was chosen to attend the Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School (CRROBS) Girl Scout’s Service Challenge (http://www.crrobs.org/courses/itinerary_gs_sc.html). The 15-day expedition...
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Donkey Nightmare in Greece
In 2008, thirty-six California Central Valley teenagers stepped off a ferry into a new adventure. There was Greece, the country...
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The Epic Youth Group Camping Trip
From June 26-28, 2008, my church’s youth group went camping at Sturgeon Lake. We stayed at a private cabin owned by our...
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Obama’s Inauguration
It was January 19th, 2009. The countdown had begun. A group of thirty students, myself included, had arrived in Washington D.C. the day prior to the inauguration. Everywhere there was talk...
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Oh Canada
"Welcome to Canada it's the maple leaf state, Canada, oh Canada, it's great! The people are nice and they speak French too..."
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Nigeria
It's quite difficult for someone so young to understand why a place they have...
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