“I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.” – William Faulkner
You know what I was not meant to have? Control. Self-, others-, situational-, political-, government-, project-, subordinate-. None of it. I am involuntarily exerting control over my words, even as I type them. I used to be able to write freely, flowingly, honestly, carelessly. Not in an “I-don’t-care-about-others” kind of…
>Is officially not my strong suit. More and more, I understand the concept that I use with children which is called “controlled choice.” I give…
>I think it’s important to share with you both sides of this adventure. Hope that is okay! I just got home from the movies because…
>Once said a wise man. Named Chris. We talked about this concept shortly after getting engaged. I had told him that I have a tendency…
>And we’re gonna get ma-a-a-rried. How many times did I sit and listen to that song on my Dad’s Bette Midler albums when I was…

I’m Christi, and I have been writing, well, since I learned to write as a little girl. I learned in my 40’s that writing saves lives and sanity, and that is exactly why I am still here.