October 2010
2 posts
tomorrow!
Hi friends!
So this is my last post before I head off tomorrow. I have an early flight—6:15 am yikes!
Like I mentioned before, I probably won’t be posting that many blogs on my own, so definitely follow our trip at cotnwritingteam.wordpress.com.
If I do, in fact, post my own blogs, I’ll most likely be posting them on my main blog: kristenmarks.tumblr.com. So check that out as...
stay updated. →
So I leave in 6 days!! Crazy it’s almost here. Thank you so much for all of your support. My team will be keeping a blog and will be posting on it pretty regularly during our 3 weeks. I probably won’t be posting that many blogs on my own tumblr (if I post any), so this is the best way to stay updated on our trip :)
September 2010
1 post
shirtssss.
I still have somewhere between $1,500 and $2,000 to go on fundraising. God has been so good in regards to support raising so far. And thanks so much for everything!
Anyways, I have decided to sell some shirts again. The design is awesome (thanks to the lovely Crystal Hutcheson). The shirts will be super soft again like last time (but a different brand). They will be light blue with a dark gray...
August 2010
1 post
win a date (with david hudson).
my sister and chris schrum realized that i need help with fundraising for my trip (i have a little under $3,000 to go). they decided that it would be awesome that if they had enough money donated, i would go on a date with david hudson. so that’s the deal. lindsey and chris have a goal of $300. if they reach that goal, i will go on a date with david. they make me laugh.
here’s a link...
July 2010
4 posts
featured cause.
A couple in Washington funded their whole wedding by collecting cans. I recently stumbled upon their story, which was what pushed me to include cans in my support raising efforts. My project has been featured on their website. Check it out!
http://www.weddingcans.com/idea-recycled-back-to-africa/
updated info.
New information is posted about how to partner with me—financially, through prayer, and in a few different ways.
Link to my Facebook event for fundraising: http://www.facebook.com/kristenmarks#!/event.php?eid=138008806221749&ref=mf
Here’s what each tab on my site is about:
Info: Basic information about the trip
Support: Details on how to partner with me and how to donate.
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After spending two months in Malawi last summer, Africa has captured a piece of my heart and I have been longing to go back. This November, I have been blessed with the opportunity to return to Africa with Children of the Nations. The trip is October 30-November 20. I will be spending 2 weeks in Malawi and 1 week in Uganda. This trip, however, is a bit different from other trips I have been on....