writing and lighting my way

“I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.” – William Faulkner

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  • What if we went back to not discussing politics, money, or religion in casual conversations, given that history has shown us that these discussions nudge us more toward estrangement rather than engagement? And what if no one ever knew who we voted for, because what we do with that soul-searchingly…

    I Wanna Go Back
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  • No Numbing Allowed

    On my mom’s side, I am the oldest grandchild, and I am her oldest child.  Yet, I am not typically the one who has the…

  • An Unexpected Benefit

    10/19/2015 Early last week, into my email inbox dropped a notice that I had received two tickets to be in the studio audience of the…

  • Letter To Myself

    “Write yourself a compassionate, sympathetic letter about what you have learned and understood, what you are grateful to yourself for, what you were courageous about,…

  • Metamorphosis

    March 6, 2014 I’m putting myself out there by taking myself away.  When I used to blog often, I was single, and I was searching…

About Me

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.