In German, the word for cotton is “Baumwolle”. In the month and a half that I've lived in this country, I have been reduced to baumwolle. Trying to learn German often leaves my head at the end of the day feeling as though my friends and family have all run out of bags and the [...]
Fallen short expectations & more.
When I moved here I had the intention of teaching English online and spending most of my time in service. But both of these goals have fallen short. Why? Well in regards to service the Kingdom Hall is too far from my house to bike or walk. In America its normal during the week and [...]
5 Reasons I Almost Didn’t Move
For any dream to become a reality, there must be a clear cut plan of action. Jehovah doesn’t bless desires; He blesses plans. (I stole that one from an elder, good one, right?) -Proverbs 21:5 May 2018 my mother and I decided to move to Germany. We were scheduled to leave September 5th of 2018. [...]
Booj’s First Haul
5 Reasons You Should Learn Another Language
As children and young adults, most of us were encouraged that as we wrote the beginning chapters of our life one of those chapters ought to be learning a second language. And yet most of us never took that step into the world of language learning. Now as we’ve grown so has our thoughts on [...]
I moved to Germany!
I moved to Germany! “What?! Why?!”, you ask. For three reasons: The family. The need. The experience. While I have lived in the United States for approximately all my life, I have been to Germany multiple times throughout my youth. “When?” You ask. “You were barely born a few days ago.” That’s an accurate observation, [...]