Joyful Ruins

Discovering joy in the hard places


belonging

  • Belonging

    When you put you arm around me Hand upon my waist I’ve never felt that way Both safe and thrilled in that moment I could have your arm and hand around me forever You named it belonging and I think you’re right Perhaps your arm and hand belong around my waist and that’s why it Continue reading

  • Carry Belonging

    Carry Belonging

    Seeking belonging in a place in a face in a job in a feeling Belonging is found in one place Within yourself When you find it there you carry it with you to every place face job feeling Continue reading

  • Believe in Belonging

    Believe in Belonging

    What is belonging really? To find people Whom say you belong Who always smile at you Welcome you with open arms Is belonging a home A church A place in the world Belonging has always felt So fleeting to me I’ve rarely felt it By those measurements Not that I have never been Welcomed Or 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.

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