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May 31, 2020
2 min

Another Palau Sunset You'll Never Forget

"Sunsets are proof that no matter what happens, the day can end beautifully." Never have I seen so many stunning sunsets than in Palau.

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May 17, 2020
4 min

More Than Jellyfish : Exploring the Beauty of Palau

There's just as much going on under the ocean's surface as above! Here's my firsthand account of exploring the island's beauty, above & belo

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May 14, 2020
4 min

A Slice of Palau History : The Battle of Peleliu

This little piece of paradise has a big past and played an integral part of World War II.

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Apr 13, 2020
4 min

COVID-19: Nineteen Ways You Can Make a Difference Right Now

What can we be doing to help others in this stressful and scary time? Here are 19 ways we can all make a positive impact.

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Feb 23, 2020
3 min

The Warm Fuzzy: Here's Why (& How) I Volunteer

A wise person once said, "No one can do everything, but everyone can do something." The (super easy) causes I invest my time in and why. ...

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Jan 28, 2020
4 min

Hot Sauce and Handiwipes: Eating on a Medical Mission Trip

Each clinic setting calls for a few slight variations, but here's my Master List of dining necessities required to not just survive, but

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Dec 1, 2019
4 min

My First Medical Mission Trip: How Did I Get Here?

I've learned so very much and feel incredibly blessed to have been part of many overseas volunteer mission trips. Here's how it all started.

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Oct 1, 2019
3 min

Serving Up Some Love in San Clemente

Not all little cafes are made alike. That warm glow you see bursting from the Fuel Shack? It s all the love and good energy cooked up by

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