Tag Archives: volunteering

Beginnings of the Library

If you haven’t checked out how much 20for20 raised read this post! You can still make online donations here. I’m so excited to announce the partnership with the African Library Project and the beginnings of the Education Center Library! My dad … Continue reading

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In 20 days we raised…

I can’t believe that in just 20 days we raised over $11,000. It still hasn’t hit me that the Education Center construction is already over half funded. I don’t think it will hit me until I am standing infront of … Continue reading

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20for20-2 days left

Hello friends! Just wanted to send a quick update as to how 20for20 is doing! The current total is…… $9,000?!? Seriously amazing. Incredible. Astounding. I’ve been blown away by the amount of support and love towards the Education Center in … Continue reading

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20for20 Day 1

Wow. Life is crazy. Yesterday was my 20th birthday and I launch 20f0r20, the $20,000 fundraiser to build the ENTIRE Education Center in Ghana. 63 people donated and we raised almost $2,000 in one day. I was blown away with the … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas from Ghana

Hello friends! I hope you all are enjoying this holiday season wherever you may be in this world! I hope it is filled with lots of love, laughter, smiles, memories, and happiness. Here is Ghana, the Christmas season is kicked … Continue reading

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Education Center- BIG Update

WE GOT THE LAND! WE OFFICIALLY HAVE IT IN OUR NAMES!!! But let me back up and explain the whole story. I first wrote the story of the Education Center here. Around July 2012 we had been donated a beautiful … Continue reading

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Living the Uncomfortable Life

Life in Ghana is no walk in the park, I will tell you that with certainty. You are constantly being poked and prodded and screamed at because you are white. You have to face tough subjects on a daily basis. … Continue reading

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A Letter to Me

Dear self,  First of all, you need to stop worrying so much about money. Your college loans will get paid off. You will make enough to buy your dream home in Ghana, big enough for your 10+ kids. You will … Continue reading

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Education Center Updates!

There are so many exciting things happening with the Education Center I’m building with Light for Children in Ghana, West Africa! If you haven’t read the big news about the Education Center, read all about it here! 1. Lyons Township … Continue reading

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All Your Questions Answered!

Thank you to everyone who submitted questions! If you didn’t have a chance to submit a question, or have another question after reading this post feel free to use the contact me page. I love talking to all of you TWA fans! … Continue reading

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