Minimalism is quickly becoming our closest friend. We moved out of our house four days ago into my mother-in-law’s house. The move went as well as could be expected. We cleaned the house and packed up all the belongings (those we still had not sold, those we will take with us or those we will store while we are…
Category: Sustainability
To Ask or Not to Ask
From the beginning of this journey to Thailand, one big question for us was, “Are we going to ask for money?” For those not familiar with the popular missionary approach to funding overseas trips, most missionaries are funded by donors who give in either lump sums or regular monthly amounts. The thought of asking our friends…
You Eat What You Pay For
We recently read an article about the economics of family farms in the U.S. One result of our journey towards Thailand is a more acute awareness of how each decision that we make impacts someone else achieving their own good life. This plays out in many areas, but what has been on our minds most…
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