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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  • 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…

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    On this, the two year anniversary of my precious child’s birth, I came across this website called Nurture Mom.  At first glance, it seems amazing.…

  • Protected: Songs for Dierks

    There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

  • The Birthday Song

    NOTE: at :37 seconds, upon hearing me say, “Do like this (and blow),” he leans forward, almost into the candle and was saying “Mmmm .…

  • Me and KK makin’ cakeballs

    It is easier (at least more fun) when you cakeball with your sister!

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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