Tag: god
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Waking to the Birds
As May arrives in Virginia, Tram reflects on a fulfilling spring marked by personal growth, job offers, and strong community ties. Graduating soon, she is excited to begin a full-time ministry role as a senior financial analyst and embrace upcoming adventures, though leaving her current home evokes bittersweet feelings.
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Budding Plants
Tran reflects on the transition from winter to spring, noting a busy schedule with school and an internship at World Vision. She expresses gratitude for realizing her dreams and the importance of faith, community, and personal growth. Embracing change while appreciating familiar comforts, she seeks guidance and fulfillment in her journey ahead.
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Looking at the Snow: A brief moment waiting for change
The blog reflects Tram’s journey of returning home after living abroad. She expresses vulnerability about leaving her comforting life and reconnecting with family. Emphasizing lessons learned about overconsumption, she plans an “underconsumption year.” Embracing uncertainty, Tram cherishes her community, the changing seasons, and the adventures that shaped her perspective on life.
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The end of my 8-month journey!
Tram describes a tumultuous New Year’s Day filled with exhaustion and irritability due to travel and family dynamics. Seeking peace, she reflects on the significance of serving others as a path to joy. Embracing growth and change, she looks forward to a year of personal goals, gratitude, and spiritual exploration.
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L’abri: Goodbye, Switzerland
The narrative describes Tram’s transformative six-day experience at L’abri in the Swiss Alps. Seeking deeper faith, she blends study, work, and community, forging meaningful connections with new friends. Despite initial setbacks, like losing her suitcase, Tram finds spiritual fulfillment, learns valuable life lessons, and expresses gratitude for her journey.
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Rivers from Desert: Him All Along
Tram reflects on her blog’s transformation into Simply Homemaker and her upcoming six-week journey in Vietnam, sharing insights on faith and God’s provision. She emphasizes the importance of surrendering control and relying on divine love. Tram expresses gratitude for her support system and the personal growth experienced throughout her journey.
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25 Life Lessons I Learned by 25
In this blog post, the author announces a shift to biweekly blogging to allow more time for reflection. Sharing 25 life lessons learned over 25 years, the author emphasizes the significance of faith, relationships, self-care, and humility. The post encourages readers to appreciate life’s moments, document experiences, and embrace new challenges while highlighting the importance…
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A Non-Picture-Perfect Life
This week is a shorter blog, because I’m writing on the shore of Newport Beach, on a trip to visit my brother in Tustin, California! My brother and I had the perfect beach day in Newport Beach, having donuts, eating chowder, being in the ice-cold water. We experienced amazing hospitality, which made our trip a…
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Tornado warnings, and a time to dance
Ah, how on brand to be writing my blog at 4:30PM after being released home early because of a tornado warning. There’s no place like Texas and there is no place like home. There, you have it! 2 days ago, I arrived in Texas, after 20 hours of driving with a friend who so graciously…
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