Friendship, Love, You–all the elements

“You silly little girl, you think you’ve survived so long that survival shouldn’t hurt anymore. You keep trying to turn your body bullet proof. You keep trying to turn your heart bomb shelter. You silly thing. You are soft and alive. You bruise and heal. Cherish it. It is what you are born to do.”Continue reading “Friendship, Love, You–all the elements”

This Week’s Picks: October 13, 2013

By: Gabriela Yareliz So, last week, I was all about not getting sick. Well, I got sick. It was like black plague, plus cold meds. Despite the craziness, it was such a blessed week. I can’t even explain. This week, I had some really meaningful moments. 1] “Honesty is a very expensive gift; don’t expectContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: October 13, 2013”

This Week’s Picks: October 6, 2013

By: Gabriela Yareliz It’s all about not getting sick. Echinacea and tea. 1] I love this song. /Tu, Con tu ternura y tu luz, iluminaste mi corazon; Que me da vida, eres tu, Que pueda darme la inspiracion, Solo escuchando tu voz…/ 2] Hilary Duff Did anyone see this cute photo of Hil and herContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: October 6, 2013”

Beautiful words: October 3, 2013

Words that inspired: Gabriela Yareliz “Nunca dejes de sonreir, ni siquiera cuando estes triste, porque nunca sabes quien se puede enamorar de tu sonrisa.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez “Have you ever looked fear in the face and said, ‘I just don’t care’?” Alecia Beth Moore

Thoughts for Today: October 2, 2013

Great Tumblr quotes: “There is no designated time for anything in your life. You don’t have to have your first kiss at any certain time, you don’t have to get married in your 20s and you don’t have to do anything just because other people think it’s best. In fact, you will be much betterContinue reading “Thoughts for Today: October 2, 2013”

This Week’s Picks: September 29, 2013

By: Gabriela Yareliz Crazy times, guys. Crazy times, but God is good. I guess the news will be when I don’t have a crazy week (academically). I hope you are enjoying autumn’s settling in. The weather is definitely cooler. I woke up one morning, and it was 49 degrees. Yes, it’s coming. Brace yourselves. GetContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: September 29, 2013”

In our night

By: Gabriela Yareliz Today, I read this quote, and it reminded me of something a friend told me this week. A very beautiful thought: “They that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.” – {1T 111.3}

Will of God

By: Gabriela Yareliz Today’s quotes from Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, by Ellen G. White: “I committed myself to the Lord, ready to do His bidding whatever that might be.” {1T 65.2} “I felt a constant assurance that I was doing the will of God, and saw marked results attending my efforts.” – {1TContinue reading “Will of God”