by Gabriel | May 15, 2014
Editor’s note: This was originally posted on littleripples.org by i-ACT Director and Co-Founder Gabriel Stauring. I just ate some crackers with peanut butter and jelly. I used to eat that a lot as a kid, but I don’t think I have ever enjoyed it so much as...
by Margo Baker | May 13, 2014
Sometimes it’s more than just skill that makes someone a great player. Attitude, ability, and leadership are just a few of the things to be considered. And while many of the men at tryouts possessed one or two of these qualities, I feel that I have chosen the top...
by Sara-Christine | May 8, 2014
Every day has its own purpose and a story to be lived. Today was a story of traveling to Eastern Chad. After two plane rides, some fist clenching turbulence, a layer of sweat and dust, two granola bars, and a minor sandstorm, we made it to Goz Beida!! And I...
by Margo Baker | May 8, 2014
We have finally made it to the East and tryouts are set to begin at 6:00 am tomorrow morning! I am super excited and also really nervous. Let me explain the nervous part. I am a Southern girl with a thick twangy accent. Not only is there already a language barrier,...
by Sara-Christine | May 6, 2014
Earlier today I wrote an entirely different blog than the one you’re reading now. The reason you’re reading this one and not the other is because the past couple hours I’ve been laying in bed, trying to fall asleep. Clearly I wasn’t successful because I...