28 Jul Summiting Tanzania’s Mt Kilimanjaro -After the climb
Tuesday, July 26th Tanzania, Africa Exhilarated, yet exhausted from summiting Mt Kilimanjaro, our guide Wilfred Moshi treated us to an authentic African feast made by his mom. Our four hour road trip afterwards was interrupted only by a giraffe sighting beside the highway. Upon arrival...
28 Jul Summiting the tallest free standing mountain in the world – Mt Kilimanjaro
Jamba! (hello), from Africa Seven days, 54 miles and countless prayers later, we completed our mission of summiting Mt Kilimanjaro, the tallest freestanding mountain in the world. The purpose was to increase awareness and raise funds for the Badjao Bridge ministry in the Philippines....
07 Jun Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro – Why I am attempting to summit the tallest free standing mountain in the world this July
I am so excited to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro this July for a cause that is worth climbing (and training!) for. When Dan Johanson, my friend and the executive director of Badjao Bridge, asked me to join him and two others in this challenging climb,...
18 Aug Nine years ago today…
I doubt I will ever find the words to convey the emotions of Christina’s passing from this earth. However, I do know that my life’s greatest privilege has been sharing Christina’s story as I travel the world, endeavoring to give the ripple affect of her life a little nudge.
18 Aug August 18th, remembering Christina through coffee stories from around the world
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Each of these photographs reflects the memory of a barista or fellow coffee lover who took the time to hear a Christina story and share their own story as well. It has been seven years ago today that I last held Christina’s hand, forty four countries later and the stories are just getting started….
15 Jul Reflections on my First International Photography Exhibit. Prague, Czech Republic
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From summitting 19,341 foot mount Kilimanjaro to diving with the Badjao tribe in the waters of the Philippine islands. It started with a memorable helicopter flight and hike into the jungle of Guatemala to tell the story of little Mary Jose, leading since to heart connections around the world. Moments that defy all logic but are unmistakably divine.
19 Aug On Assignment In Tikhvin, Russia
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[Friday, August 18th, 2017, Day 18 of a 26 day, 11 flight and 4 country adventure through France, Ukraine, Russia and Spain.] Christina loved celebrating life, she lived life like it was something to be treasured, never wasted and she loved what we called...
11 May Viewing Photographs as Windows to the Heart, Happy 31st Birthday Christina!
Knowing that tomorrow is Christina’s 31st birthday, I find myself lingering a little longer over coffee, hugging people more and crying (or laughing) for no particular reason. Over the last three years I have taken thousands of photographs, from high atop Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa...- 1
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