We are feeling very encouraged, inspired, and refreshed after a long weekend filled with connecting with missions-minded people just like us.

On Thursday morning I met with a friend that I met at a vendor fair last year. She introduced me to an amazing company called Trades of Hope, and I have been interested ever since. Love their handmade, fair trade jewelry… love their mission as a company… literally everything about this company makes it so perfect for me. I’m SO impressed with them!  You will be hearing more about them

For the past couple months we were catching ourselves listening to a lot of music that didn’t necessarily have the best messages. (That is, when we’re not listening to the Spanish radio) We were looking for really good music that also had really good lyrics, preferably Christian. There’s no way we’re going to stop listening to music, so finding some alternative tunes was a must. As one of my friends was just saying to me the other day, having God-honoring, uplifting words in our head would be a lot better

If you’re reading this, you may have noticed that we’ve started a blog! Some of you may be wondering why we decided to start a blog, so we thought our first post might be a good one to share why.

1. We don’t like to stay put.

– If you know us, you know that we don’t like to stay in one place for very long. If it’s been a few months since our last trip, we start to get antsy. (My cousin likes to call this feeling “gypsy feet”– I