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e m s h a r e s

a faith-based, lifestyle blog

Author: Emily Ricketts

Take Heart Daughters

This summer one of my really good friends launched a free, daily devotional website and I’m super excited to share it with you today!! It is called Take Heart Daughters, or THD for short  Taylor, the founder and creator of this project has built a platform for women of all ages, in all walks of… Read More Take Heart Daughters

August 14, 2017August 7, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

Summer Update

Oh man, I feel like I blinked and now summer is half over. After taking a (unintentional) two-weeklong breaks from blogging, I decided to just take the entire month of July off. Now it’s August and I’m ready to jump back into it.  ****  If you would have asked me a few months ago how… Read More Summer Update

August 7, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

Celebrating Marriage

On the 25th of June 1994 my mom and dad got married.  A little over a year later they had me, their pride and joy. But that’s not the point of this post.  Yesterday my parents celebrated their 23rd wedding anniversary and today I’m celebrating with them.  I’m celebrating their love; I’m celebrating their commitment;… Read More Celebrating Marriage

June 26, 2017June 1, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

Feeling like a Hannah in a world of Peninnahs

Do you ever feel like you are a Hannah in a world full of Peninnahs?  If you are thinking who the heck is Hannah and who the heck is Peninnah; let me tell you a little bit about them. To know about Hannah and Peninnah, you first need to know about Elkanah. He was a… Read More Feeling like a Hannah in a world of Peninnahs

June 19, 2017June 19, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

let’s talk about them dating apps

Week 2 of my Relationships, Love, and Boys series and this one is definitely the hardest one to post. I wrote this a while back during the cold months of January and February. I wrote this when I was feeling low when I was feeling sorry for myself for being single*, and I was feeling like… Read More let’s talk about them dating apps

June 12, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

Guarding my Heart

The Lord continues to amaze me with his love and guidance in my life. I’ve said it before and I will continue to say it. On this blog, I want to be honest and in the next few weeks that isn’t going to change. I’m starting a new blogging series for the month of June… Read More Guarding my Heart

June 5, 2017June 5, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

Seeking the lost

Today’s post is something that has been on my heart for a while. Most recently, it has come up a lot the past week, but in reality, it is something I have been thinking about for the past few months. Last fall I took an entire course on evangelism and I think that’s what started… Read More Seeking the lost

May 29, 2017June 1, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

Big God, Beautiful Creation

A friend of mine and I were out for a walk last weekend. After a week of rain here in the Port City, we finally FINALLY had some sunshine and heat. We were out for our walk a bit later in the evening; the cloudless sky was just starting to turn that light blue, purple… Read More Big God, Beautiful Creation

May 20, 2017June 1, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

Cuba 2017 Recap

If you have been following along the past few weeks you will know that I recently spent some time in Cuba on a family vacation. I could probably take a month writing and publishing Cuba recap posts, but I’m going to try to keep it to just this one-ish (next week’s post is not a… Read More Cuba 2017 Recap

May 12, 2017May 20, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

CU in Cuba 2016 (pt. 2)

Welcome back to my CU in Cuba Recap Pt. 2. If you missed last week you can catch up here. So basically I am currently on vacation with my family in Cuba at a resort. One year ago today I was away with my school on a mission trip in Cuba. So I wanted to… Read More CU in Cuba 2016 (pt. 2)

May 3, 2017June 1, 2017 Emily RickettsLeave a comment

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Hi, I’m Emily

Daughter of the King, Future Teacher, Big Sister, Student, Dog Lover, Avid Reader, Fitness Enthusiast

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