Everyone in the house is now 23! I completed my 23rd lap around the sun on Wednesday. My housemates and I celebrated that evening with...

I've written about having some slower weeks at work but recently I've been working on a long-term project: revising four of our Pro Se...

With some extra time off from work on Monday for MLK Day, I took advantage of the rainy weather to read indoors in the morning and went...

On Tuesday, I logged into Moodle (a course-management platform) for the first time in a couple of months. I began a class titled...

I arrived back in Tucson on Tuesday, January 3rd a little after 9 pm Mountain Time. I left my house in Goshen around 8:30 am Eastern...

This week at work I was on the hotline both Tuesday and Thursday, answering phone calls from people in detention. I was doing intakes and...

I was back to work in the office this week, able to help mail things again and work on revising guides for people in detention. I...

Today (Saturday, December 3rd) marks my 100th day in the Southwest. I started taking a once second video every day with an app that puts...

In honor of Thanksgiving, here's a list of 13 things I'm grateful for from my time in Tucson. Sun! New community (Shalom, housemates, and...

Several weeks ago I posted about our "weekly puzzle." If you've been keeping score at home, we haven't had a weekly puzzle in a while....

When we arrived in Tucson we were informed that our house was equipped with an evaporation cooler and a furnace but that we could only...

After our week on the Borderlands Delegation, it was time to go back to work. This week I did some research on country conditions to find...

No going into the office this week. Our house joined the Presbyterian Young Adult Volunteers (YAVs) from Tucson and Albuquerque for an...

I've now been in Tucson, AZ for 57 days, just shy of two months. In this time I've acclimated to desert heat and welcomed the cooler...

Both the beginning and end of this week featured hikes. On Sunday, we spent the afternoon exploring Sabino Canyon with Grace, a volunteer...

This week I felt like I was getting involved at work and finding a good daily rhythm. On Wednesday I sent more information packets to...

Tucson is the home of the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. That means that sometimes while I'm eating lunch, commuting, or trying to sleep a...

This week was our third week of work. I spent a lot of my time watching training videos but also had the opportunity to visit court at...

I commute by bike now! I feel like I can confidently say this after riding my bike to work three out of the five days this week. Each day...

Labor day we took a trip to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. There we explored exhibits about the geological history of the region,...