Abby Sams

Hey hey,     We, as a human race, tend to plan things very meticulously. When is it, where is it, who's going to be there, how long, what food, and on and on. Rarely we just accept things as the present themselves. Honestly, that's my favorite thing to do. It's not always a fun experience, sometimes it fails horribly and all you can do is learn from it. But this weekend was the biggest success in a very long time. My best friend turned 18. All we had planned was that we'd all meet up at her house (all four of us, it's a small friend group). After that we just did whatever sounded good. We talked for hours and forgot about dinner so it wasn't untill about 8:30 Tha we finally left to get food. We told her she could go anywhere she wanted. She could've picked J. Alexander for all we cared but she chose Stake N Shake. We were the only ones there minus one other small family. We finished close to 9:30. Over dinner we reminisced on old memories of the years past...

Hey y'all!    I'm Abby, a southern girl born and raised in Georgia suburbs. I spent a good portion of my childhood running around my neighborhood barefoot and dirty. I loved the outdoors and did everything from stick sword fights to climbing trees to living in a literal bush for a few days. I started having a severe case of wanderlust at the beginning of high school and did everything in my power to cure it. I left my old high school and my parents let my sister and I home school ourselves. Since then I've had a lot more free time and take a lot of time to find new places to study.   On May 28th, 2015 I hopped on my first plane and left for Karanse, Tanzania, Africa. Karanse is a remote village in TZ with a school that my church started. I fell in love immediately and will continue to go every summer and opportunity I get. I tend to start adventures and get lost because I hate GPS, which leads to whole new adventures. So here's to getting lost, and finding...