top of page

Blog
Search


Christmas Movie Critiques
Guess what??? It's cheesy Christmas movie season again! Who doesn't love the classic guy meets girl in some random way with snow falling,...
carvedtobeautify
Nov 25, 20225 min read
30 views
0 comments


A Powerless Beach Day
I'm just going to be honest here....beach day is not my thing. Some of you may have fond memories of going to the beach as a child (or...
carvedtobeautify
Oct 2, 20224 min read
37 views
0 comments


The Power of Words
Did you know that on average people speak between 500-700 words of actual value a day? Oh yes, it's true that we speak thousands of words...
carvedtobeautify
Feb 6, 20223 min read
25 views
0 comments


Your Bread Supplied
"He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever." -Psalm 111: 5 (NIV) My heart sank as I looked at the number...
carvedtobeautify
Jan 30, 20224 min read
29 views
0 comments


To 2022
to twenty twenty-one and the joy you brought: helping me see, the heaven around me, in each small moment of budding blossom leaves, in a...
carvedtobeautify
Jan 7, 20222 min read
102 views
0 comments


When God Holds the Pen
From the moment we are born, our lives are shaped by the people around us and the experiences we go through. Many of us had the privilege...
carvedtobeautify
Aug 25, 20213 min read
32 views
0 comments


The Lie of Performance-Based Self-Worth
Why all this nervous energy? Why all this forced effort? What are you trying to prove, and to whom are you trying to prove it? I asked...
ajoyfulviolinist
Aug 8, 20214 min read
72 views
0 comments


A Different Kind of Beautiful
Have you ever felt like the world doesn't appreciate your kind of beautiful? Sometimes we struggle to believe that we as young women are...
carvedtobeautify
Feb 6, 20213 min read
28 views
0 comments


The most important New Year's Resolution
New Year's Resolutions...everyone makes them, and you've probably spent a few seconds mulling over yours as well. There are so many:...
carvedtobeautify
Jan 1, 20214 min read
20 views
0 comments


Reflections
"Now we see things imperfectly, like puzzling reflections in a mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. All that I...
carvedtobeautify
Nov 7, 20204 min read
23 views
0 comments


Am I allowed to be angry?
“Be as wise as serpents but as gentle as doves.” Matthew 10:16 Have you ever struggled to really understand what this verse means and how...
carvedtobeautify
Oct 27, 20202 min read
36 views
0 comments


Be like God's girls
While shopping in a clothing store with my mom this weekend, I suddenly became aware of the lyrics to a song (apparently by Hailee...
carvedtobeautify
Oct 4, 20202 min read
32 views
0 comments


One Whom Jesus Loves
Did it ever cross your mind that John the disciple was being prideful when he called himself “the one whom Jesus loved”? I used to think...
rhondagrakov
Sep 14, 20202 min read
26 views
0 comments


What Does Jesus Mean to You?
What does Jesus mean to me? Well that's a funny question. He works in ways that I can't see. In loving wise correction. He's in the air....
carvedtobeautify
Aug 31, 20201 min read
17 views
0 comments


Faith Bucket List
A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon an old bucket list that I wrote when I was ten years old. To my surprise, I completed six out of the...
sonjacartwright
Aug 28, 20203 min read
56 views
0 comments


Refresh Your Soul
When the new year hit, who knew 2020 was going to be this crazy? With masks, quarantine, and schools shutting down all over, it has...
Anna Plank
Aug 26, 20204 min read
28 views
0 comments
bottom of page