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It is officially spring! Amazing! To celebrate the beautiful weather, and the blooming of all of God's creation -plants I mean- Jason and I did some landscaping. I have before and after pics. What an ugly bush before, eh? Now it is nice and the garden wall was a fun evening project for us this week. Thank God for the days getting longer. He is so good to us! I hope you are also inspired by the sunshine, and that you take a few moments this week to thank our Heavenly Father for his goodness.

Wanted to post a bit about what I've been up to in the last few weeks. These are some of the documents I have produced for Writing Class and the Women's Center on-campus. It's been pretty crazy, but sweet. What About The Philippines? MSNBC.MSN.com recently posted an article, which said that American College students are self-centered. I am no exception to this. Spoiled? Very. Demanding? Often. Don’t get me wrong, I consider myself a nice person, however, I live blissfully ignorant of the problems and needs of others. That is, I did, until the beginning of this year. In January, a friend of mine returned from a humanitarian trip to the Philippines, and her stories awoke a concern in me for people other than me, a concern for prostitutes in the Philippines. This may sound absurd to you. Why care about prostitutes in the Philippines? This article seeks to answer that question and to provide you with the opportunity to think outside of yourself as well. Almost half o...