​ Growing up, I spent a lot of time in nature. I loved climbing trees, picking fresh fruit, and enjoying the sounds of life all around me. I don't think I would be the person I am today without that foundation. There's something about the natural world that grounds you, calms you, and helps you refocus. I believe that "something" is God. Genesis talks about the creation of Earth, and it's certainly a wonder to read. Everything He made He called good, and the creation process