September 2023
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What are you living for?
I was always told that living life for others is the most honorable way to be and yet if I only live life for others the way others respond or treat me will determine my life And if I live life for others nothing inside me would ever be reserved for me or for God Continue reading
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Wearing a Dress
I can’t wear a new dress without a consciousness of who thinks I’m attractive I feel the gaze of men looking me up and down and I’m no longer a person Yet I wore this dress because I felt beautiful I wore this dress to feel like me not to invite the gazes Now that Continue reading
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Humanity or Romance
Beautiful or kind sometimes I feel like I have to choose Sexy or sensitive rarely are they synonymous at least to others and in the world of dating you’re beautiful as long as you try as long as you’re quiet and listen As long as you text first as long as you inconvenience yourself to Continue reading
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Faith Looks Like
My faith may look different than yours because Continue reading
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Only Human
Was expecting you to be perfect but you’re just human and I am too And that reminder of humanity is an opportunity to say I love you anyways I love you because you are just human I get to choose to say yes to you Even when that feels like saying no to myself … 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 