(Wrote up yesterday ( Read more... )

Been working in the Office and the Holds (where we store roughly half a million books) so I never really took a look outside; Also, because it's been ridiculously hot outside and each time I exit the room, I start sweating from all possible pores ( Read more... )

Today was our first Saturday here, freaking 7,000+ visitorsSo we have many safety regulations onboard to ensure the safety of the people onboard. One of the alarms we use is the "Duty Officer" page. When someone smells smoke or when a smoke alarm goes off, the Duty Officer is paged and he has to race over to the smoke detector asap and check it out ( Read more... )

We had 5,616 people on our Opening Day yesterday (Friday) and right now, it's only 3:30PM and we already have over 5,000 people. CRAZY PACKED ( Read more... )

While we were out, we passed by this stunning Catholic church. All of us were walking on the sidewalk and my eyes were totally drawn to the beautiful glass panes and the gorgeous setup of the platform area ( Read more... )

The life of a missionary is quite tricky. One of the predicaments we (as in the roommates and I) get ourselves into on the Doulos ( Read more... )

I'm going to be utilizing this journal from now on for anything and everything that comes to mind. I've taken a lot of you off my friends list because I didn't know if you still used your livejournal (since lj is almost COMPLETELY dead) or if you wanted my posts spamming your friends page ( Read more... )

Many of you have been asking, "Jennifer... where are you and what are you doing!?"

Well, well, well.I don't know how many of you were facebook friends with me 4 years ago, but 4 years ago, on October 23rd, Operation Mobilization came to Home of Christ 3 and changed my life (HAHA so dramatic sounding). Long story short, they came and presented on ( Read more... )

So before I type up a little somethin' somethin' on what I'm doing and where I am, let me write about the Port Report tonight ( Read more... )

As I sit sweating in front of the computer, all I can say is that there's not much more I can take of this extreme Philippino sun exposure. I've seriously gotten so tan since we've arrived in Cebu. Before, visitors would say, "Excuse me mam, how much is this?" Now they say something like, "EXCUSE ME MAM, magkano ito?! While I stand there, ( Read more... )