Jesus
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Growing Up Wild
I watched Growing Up Wild in honor of World Wildlife Day a few weeks ago. The documentary follows the stories of 5 different wild animals. It’s done in a kid friendly way because it was made by Disney. Yet, I still got emotional. One of the stories follows a baby Toque macaque monkey. We learn… Continue reading
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The Hard Days
Dear Younger Me, Some days are harder than others. The weight of the world will feel like it is crushing you and adding people to your day only makes it worse. Essentially, you feel overwhelmed. I promise you those days will come and there’s only one good thing about them- a revelation you will have.… Continue reading
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Give me Jesus
Jeremy Camp’s song, Give me Jesus You can have all this world Give me Jesus I wonder, as I listen to that song, what if we lived that way? What if we truly put our value, our interests, our hopes, our everything in Jesus and allowed worldly things to have little weight in our lives?… Continue reading
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Dear Younger Me, the Path Lesser Traveled
Dear younger me, Everybody’s path is so different. You may find yourself looking at another girl, wondering why she’s so popular, why she is so well liked by boys, why she is so beautiful, stylish, smart, athletic, rich… and you’ll wonder why you aren’t? Well, guess what? Her being beautiful or popular has nothing to… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 “Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life. You should mind your own business and work hard with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.” Did you read that? What… 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 