BE - I too this photo at an outdoor book market in Paris. Through 2020, many have learned about being rather than doing as we've been in and out of quarantine, shutdowns, and lockdowns. Exploring and adventure doesn't always mean traveling somewhere, join me as I blog and explore!
lauren's musings
Blogging + exploring
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For the past couple weeks, nearly everybody i would come in contact day after day would ask me how I’m feeling, simply because I have been sick off and on for the past month. The АПТЕКА (pharmacy) has taken more of my budget than I would have liked, and I’ve learned that you can’t expect to find […]
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You know scripture has a way of proving itself in our lives. Today I had the brilliant idea to walk to the bus station (and then around the city) wearing new shoes… Of course i wasn’t thinking that there’s a possibility that the shoes could dig into my heels and cause blisters. Well, that’s exactly […]
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Sometimes through this journey i’ve asked myself if i’m simply a tool to be used in God’s hands to empower others to do their ministry more powerfully. Deeper than that I ask myself if I’m content if that’s the truth. You see, my reality is the relationships I’m desiring to build aren’t happening. Oh, yes, […]
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Whenever I play 2 truths and a lie, my lie has usually been, “I’ve gone backpacking in Europe” usually, I can win with that, but now I need to come up with a new “go-to.” To spend a week living out of a backpack in a community of people where you don’t natively speak the same […]
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Well, there’s a lot to catch up on (and i’ll do it in a couple consecutive posts). It’s amazing how life can get so busy when you are in a new place. I was told that “your problems will follow you wherever you go” and that’s completely true. In America I constantly want to be busy […]
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The past few weeks, I’ve been walking around town with my backpack on in order to prepare for the trip and the times I’ll be backpacking. I suppose that I’ve realized the best preparation for doing something longer term, is to do it in a safe environment, and practice up! So I’ve given up on […]
