Tag Archives: #personal

Throwback Thursday #8

Posted on November 10, 2022 by kristianw84

When I was thirteen, I had a vision board, and I was confident everything would come true. I was going to marry Nick Carter, have two kids (A boy, Wyatt, and a girl, Katarina), a husky named Howard (I was … Continue reading →

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This is the Way

Posted on September 27, 2022 by kristianw84

I have an extremely dear friend who has uttered the following phrase to me more than once: “I am going to make a Taoist out of you, yet.” This got me thinking, “What exactly is the Tao?” I was aware … Continue reading →

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Journey to the Center of Health

Posted on April 30, 2022 by kristianw84

Long-time readers of the blog know that I have been on a health and fitness journey for a little over a year now. I have fallen off the wagon a few times, but I have learned to be easy and … Continue reading →

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How To Be a Decent Person 101

Posted on December 31, 2021 by kristianw84

My heart has been very heavy this year as I witnessed person after person reveal a side of themselves that not only baffled me but made me lose respect for them. It’s hard sometimes to hold onto faith in humanity. … Continue reading →

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Who Am I?

Posted on August 29, 2021 by kristianw84

I don’t typically do tags or awards, but it has been a while since I have written a blog post, and while I do have all kinds of thoughts rattling around in my brain, I figure a questionnaire is a … Continue reading →

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Changes in Mindset – On Writing

Posted on March 15, 2021 by kristianw84

I read somewhere that once we start believing we have nothing left to improve upon, we are doomed to fail. As a writer, I have learned a few important skills that I apply to my writing as I learn and … Continue reading →

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Hello Beauty, Hello Strange

Posted on December 12, 2020 by kristianw84

I grew up in a family of women who got stuff done. Last-minute changes in plans and we now have an extra five mouths to feed? The women made it happen. Someone was injured during a nerf gun battle while … Continue reading →

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