<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ariona Writes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ariona Writes]]></description><link>https://www.arionawrites.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:02:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.arionawrites.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Covenants &#38; Cradles: A Tribute to Mama]]></title><description><![CDATA[I never thought that the story of Noah’s Ark would be a befitting story for a Mother’s Day tribute. But after last week’s endeavors, I believe it is an excellent story to honor our mothers.   The Ark Encounter  This past Mother’s Day, I had the privilege of driving to Kentucky with my Grandmother and Mother to explore the Ark Encounter.   The park itself was incredible. It included a zoo, virtual reality experience, an auditorium used to host concerts and Christian seminars, and of course,...]]></description><link>https://www.arionawrites.com/fyc/covenants-cradles-a-tribute-to-mama</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fbfe274f7ebdc9f6a47578</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:38:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec529_61456f8eb75c4a098a5be78132099dcd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ariona Anderson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's Not in His Nature]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve been thinking a lot about the nature of God.  Who is He?  What are His characteristics? How is He prone to behave?    Obviously, it’s impossible for me define the ways and attributes of God in a singular blog post.  But there are some consistent characteristics about Him that we can ascertain from scripture and even personal experience.  Things like the fact that He’s kind, He is compassionate, it’s in His nature to consider those who have been overlooked, downtrodden, brokenhearted or...]]></description><link>https://www.arionawrites.com/fyc/it-s-not-in-his-nature</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fbbe1eb27e981e27caad4a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:30:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec529_d29f26ccfbfb418c82067683c14b2df5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_835,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ariona Anderson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi, my name is Ariona.  I left home and started over and it was the best decision I’ve made in my life thus far.  I’ve grieved what was and now I’m finally fully embracing what is. 



My prayer for you is that you go!  Take the leap. Do the hard thing.  Embrace the unfamiliar.  Find new hobbies. Find beauty in where y0u've been planted. Laugh uncontrollably and grieve intentionally. Make new friends. Fully embrace the discomfort that this season has to offer.  And live...]]></description><link>https://www.arionawrites.com/fyc/welcome-home</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f2c094bc2ce3253fd3943a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 06:40:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec529_54fbae95d7844948b51852243f2592d3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ariona Anderson</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>