life
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Minor Musings over Movies: A Dog’s Purpose
A dog’s purpose honestly reminded me of how I am meant to live for Christ. Despite the reincarnation theme, life seemed so short in this film. Bailey, the dog, sometimes lived long and sometimes short, but in a way, it all seemed to happen in a blink of an eye. Yet Bailey impacted lives, saving Continue reading
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The Best Tour Guide of your Life
After reading Psalm 49:14, “For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even to the end.”, I started thinking about a potentially silly analogy. The more I thought about it though, the more I felt I should write about it. The job of a guide has always Continue reading
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Be a George Bailey
It’s a Wonderful Life, has there ever been a more well crafted executed film than this classic treasure? I watch it at least once a year during Christmas time and yet it always amazes me with it’s beautiful story, characters, and acting. George Bailey is an example to us all. Time and time again, he Continue reading
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Dear Younger Me… Your Greatest Romance
Dear younger me, Gradually, you will come to feel that the greatest romance of your life, the greatest lover of your heart, is Christ. Will you always feel this way? No. You will still long for companionship. You’ll watch movies and feel all over an ache for the romance you see. You’ll see friends pair Continue reading
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Dear Younger Me: A note on the 20’s
Dear Younger me, The 20’s will be a difficult time. Whether you have your idea of a career, the perfect major or are completely undecided on all accounts, the 20’s will be a rough ride. You might end up living with your parents for longer than you wish. Be humble and thankful for that. You 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 