According to Coach Hesse (Day #229), “Sara was the heart and soul of the team. She is a phenomenal young woman.”
According to Sara, learning how to be that kind of teammate and person started in 2013.
On Memorial Day weekend of 2013, half ...
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Day #233
October weather in August. Cool and drizzly and mid-60s and a north wind. At least until next week when the forecast is 90s and the return of the dry air coming in from the south. Springfield weather is just weird.
Ben (Day #124), the ...
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Day #232
Kenyon and I used to hang out all the time when we were students at Missouri State. He came from a Mennonite background and studied defense and strategic studies which I thought was ironic and hilarious. Kenyon has a fantastic sense of ...
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Day #231
I woke up early with words on the brain and my body wanting to move which I figured was a good sign. Since Kaylea was scheduled to play in the worship band, I accompanied her to practice.
Harper stood next to me as I listened to the band ...
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Day #230
Fourteen years ago, a portion of my patellar tendon was repurposed and now serves as my anterior cruciate ligament. It was my first major surgery experience. I am deeply appreciative of the amazing work performed by the surgeon who said it ...
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