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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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.