March 2022
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Grief
Shall I swim in my grief today or just dip in my toes and do I have a choice? If I swim will I drown? If I dip my toes in will I be tempted to go in further? If I ignore it it will still be there waiting for me Will diving in refresh Continue reading
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Surprise
This was written back in October 2021, and the journey to listening and showing compassion had just begun. Today I thanked God for my symptoms. I affirmed my body, showed it love, called it healthy and good. How did I get here? I hardly know, except that the Spirit has and is doing its work Continue reading
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Saying Goodbye to a Home
A house may not have a mouth but it still speaks Each room carries its own voice of laughter and stories each room has sounds of crying and heart ache A house may not breathe but it still has life you walk into it and feel its character and somehow it feels, welcomes you home Continue reading
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Worship
When the world is tumbling down around me when my mind feels shaded with darkness I can’t seem to escape No one can help then all at once I hear Your song And lifting up Your name lifts up the darkness worshipping at Your feet makes the world fall back into place Even if it’s Continue reading
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Rewiring the Brain: Poetry
Poetry pours out of my soul when I feel old when life is hard and feelings overwhelm it is how I make it through it’s my release and my way to find beauty to rediscover hope in the midst of life I won’t apologize though my people pleasing heart and misunderstood soul wants to but Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 