forgiveness
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Onondaga Lake
I recently read an incredible book, Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. In one of the chapters, she writes about Onondaga Lake. I cried and had to write some kind of apology for how we, humans, have hurt native peoples and mother nature. Forgive us for caring more about progress than your preservation For taking Continue reading
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Rewiring the Brain: Choosing to Heal
I wrote the below during a season of intense illness. The sickness was all I could focus on. I wrestled with feelings of guilt for not being as available to others. Here is something I wrote on one of those days: I continue to think and feel like choosing to heal, as a priority, is Continue reading
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He Knows
Some believers think they are single because of some past sin they committed. They think God is punishing them or holding back gifts because they messed up. Then, others, wonder why they are still single when they do/did everything “right”. They can’t imagine why God wouldn’t reward them for their purity, single years, and faith. 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 