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2025: Another Year to Remember

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 Wow, another crazy year in the books. Every so often, you will still catch me saying something along the lines of, "wow.. I can't believe I went here, did this, or saw that!" I am so grateful for all the experiences I have had this past year. As cheesy as it sounds, so many of my dreams came true this year. I've had to start thinking of new things to fill my bucket list!     There have been so many life changing moments this year, many of which I look at fondly, and many others that have seriously challenged me (some of which I do not mention here). I can't really think of anything sappy or inspiring to say about 2025. I think the year sort of speaks for itself. At the beginning of this year, as I reflected on 2024, I said, "2024 has also been a year in which I have seen God working in my life and on my heart more than ever before. He's preparing me for something big, I can feel it. There is purpose in each stride I take even though I don't always kn...

The Intern International Recap

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   Well, my year abroad has finally come to an end. So lets do a quick recap!      I visited thirteen new countries. In order, they are, Germany, Austria, The Czech Republic, Italy, Vatican City, Hungary, Slovakia, France, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Cyprus, Greece, and Norway. I also technically went to the Nation of Turkey, because Turkey owns part of Cyprus, but never actually visited the country, therefore I won't count it.  Most Visited Country (excluding Austria):  Italy (3x) Longest Trip:  Greece Favorite Country:  Greece Least Favorite Country:  Slovakia. We got bored about a day into our trip.  Favorite Trip:  Greece and Cyprus Least Favorite Trip:  Trip to Berlin. Best food:  Greece. Sorry Italy and France, but you both take second place. Worst food:  Germany and Austria (Seriously, what was Abendbrot?) Best Nature:  Norway and Switzerland Worst Nature: A tough one, but maybe Hungary? Although,...