only 2 1/2 weeks to go. it's sad and gonna be hard to leave, yet at the same time i think i'll be ready. this summer has been amazing for me. i have learned so much, and i think i've grown a lot too. hopefully i can take what i've learned to calvin with me in a little over a month. i'm excited for what the school year will bring in terms of new ( Read more... )

no time to really update. last night the youth group came up and hung out for a while and now i'm having fun spending time w/ my mom. it was really good to see everyone ( Read more... )

so there's no point in retyping everything i wrote that just got lost. boo hoo. here's the jist: i love that corrina is so close to me up here in MI. it's so good to be able to spend time with her! today she came and got me and showed me her camp that she works at and then brought me to her family's campground. it's so good to see dave and reva and ( Read more... )

what to say. sometimes i just wish i knew what to say, but i'm learning that it's not about words. words are important, but in so many ways it's our actions that really do mean the most. words will never be good enough. how many times have you felt that you just couldn't put into words how you felt or what you were thinking. it's not about words ( Read more... )

so what is there to say? week 1 of camp is over. it was mass chaos....well, at least the first day! i've been working 14 hr days, and not getting paid by the hr keep in mind. but at least from now on we're gonna be working in shifts so i'll only have 10 hr days, with hopefully a break shoved in there somewhere ( Read more... )

so i guess i have more to say. hopefully i should be able to get to a computer more now that orientation is over. so i'm not totally disconnected anymore ( Read more... )

yay for checking my email after 2 weeks and having 81 emails only to find that 99% of them were junk mail and then there were even more in my junk mail folder. i'm at the grand establishment known as ferris state university in the library so i can be in contact with the outside world for a brief period of time. i feel so disconnected from the world ( Read more... )

so this should be my last entry before camp. the next time you hear from me may be some sporadic weekend when i go to ferris state u when i discover that i can't survive very long without email and all that ( Read more... )

tired and stressed and not ready for this.

i'm so excited i think i could pee my pants ( Read more... )