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…
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5 Minute Friday : Growing
The clock is ticking. The word for the day is “growing.” Growing is going on all around me. My pants are growing too large for…
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25 Years
So, tonight, I am going to my 25th high school reunion. Isn’t that crazy? I’m excited — I just wish my suitcase would pack itself…
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The Help
Sometime last year, I started reading Kathryn Stockett’s novel, The Help after learning that my friend Candis had read it in two days and loved it.…
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Revelation Song / Susan Ashton
Shortly after moving to Nashville in 1993, I discovered an artist named Susan Ashton, and I fell in love with her song choices and her…
● 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.
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