One Step at a Time

Today was one of those days, I knew I needed to get myself up and moving at a certain time.  Every morning I need my time with Lord...so important and I need breakfast, which usually consist of a bowl of fresh fruit.  Today my breakfast was strawberries,mango,papaya, and banana, with chocolate chips on top. Maybe you know this and maybe you don't but I love chocolate...especially semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips.  However, a couple weeks ago, I got sick, and the thought of chocolate was not even an option, but as I got better I still couldn't eat a handful of chocolate chips as I did before...a sure problem something is still not right:)  However I have this huge bag of chocolate chips in my freezer and I need to eat them, so I have to put them in things, hence why I put them on my fruit salad.  If you haven't tried it you should.  A fruit salad for breakfast with greek yogurt, chocolate chips and a dap of honey is also really good.  Now onto my story... I had to get

Enjoying a girls afternoon! Dear Friends, One year ago, this month, I left the states to be a missionary, a desire the Lord put in my heart a long time ago.  I left for Colombia, South America and a short time later, I moved to Costa Rica to study Spanish.  Living in Costa Rica is amazing.  From the sunny days and cool evenings to the people I meet and have the opportunity to pray with and share Christ with, I couldn't ask for anything better. And I am thankful to stay for a little while longer.  You read that correctly.   I have been given the opportunity to continue to study Spanish (which I am so thankful for), build relationships and live life here sharing the Gospel until... the LORD knows!  Flexibility is the key...   Proverbs 19:21 says,  "Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails."   The  LORD  is directing my steps a little differently than I expected and  there are no complaints here, because HE knows bes