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A Psalm 139 kind of reflection
So let’s start with the verse all women love…Psalm 139:14 This morning was like nearly every morning getting ready for work. I wake up to a lovely alarm, snooze the alarm, wake up again to the alarm, and finally get out of bed to get ready for the day. And that’s the easy part. The…
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A quick jot of thoughts…
Just a quick jot of thoughts…. I struggle sometimes to write down my thoughts because I want them to come out perfectly, as if they are about to be published as a novel. I want what I write to be eloquent, to be impressive, to flow correctly. I didn’t journal for quite a while because…
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The Goliath of a Single Woman
A goliath doesn’t stand in the way of something God doesn’t have good plans for… This renewed thought stems from the story of David and Goliath in the book of 1 Samuel “God, I don’t know your plan for me. I fear it does not include a family of my own. But I know fear…
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The Story Behind the Blog Name
Redesigned or Renewed These were the two words I was torn between when choosing a name for this blog. For a while I was dead set on redesigned. My opinion stemmed from my dislike for the word renewed. Renewed to me paralleled the renewal of my apartment lease or car insurance. A kind of renewal…
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The girl before
To my fellow girls before, A few months ago I found out (or saw on good old social media) that my ex (and I say ex as in the man I lived with and thought I was going to marry) got married to the girl he met after me. It looked like a beautiful destination…
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The beginning
It took me a while to start this blog. Honestly, it was an internal battle between doing it or not. I’ve always loved writing and the more I journal as an adult, the more I want to share my findings as I untangle my thoughts. Being a young woman in her 30s comes with many…
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Airplane Graham Crackers
Dear land dwellers, I’m sitting here on the plane and noticed a few things that need some redesigning. First and foremost, the seating arrangements. I would prefer an arm rest I don’t have to share and specifically on a chair that reclines back (no matter how hard I try to push the button, the seat…