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Throwback Thursday #21
The weather has warmed, I have seen motorcyclists out and about, I can hear the birds chirping when I arise, and pitchers and catchers have reported! That’s right, my friends, spring is in the air! I have taken advantage of … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Poetry
Tagged #nature, #Poetry, #spring, #throwbackthursday, #walks, #weightloss
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Throwback Thursday #20
This is not the post I originally planned to share today. However, there have been so many mass shootings in the news lately, it is raining and cold, and everything is gray, dead, and ugly. So, my heart is pulling … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Poetry
Tagged #america, #baking, #life, #lifelessons, #massshooting, #Poetry, #stress, #throwbackthursday
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Throwback Thursday #17
After my mother died, I felt lost. It felt like a part of me died, too, and I suppose, in some ways, a part of me did die with her. I am not the same woman I was when she … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons, Personal, Poetry, This Is Me
Tagged #beauty, #beautyisnotasize, #confidence, #lifelessons, #meghantrainer, #models, #Poetry, #selflove, #thicc, #thick, #throwbackthursday, #weightloss
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Throwback Thursday #16
I wrote this poem back in 2019 (Wow! Four years ago). It is odd looking back now. I remember writing this poem because I was feeling disheartened by humanity. I had no idea what was in store for me in … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #kindness, #Poetry, #politeness, #smallgestures, #thelittlethings, #throwbackthursday
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Throwback Thursday #15
The characters in this story, Cara and Michael, are the characters in the romance novel I started writing four years ago. I am not sure what I will do with this story yet, but it has been placed on the … Continue reading
Posted in Ficton, Personal
Tagged #celebrations, #fantasy, #fiction, #newyear, #romance, #shortstory, #throwbackthursday
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Throwback Thursday #14
Since today is the last Thursday of 2022, I thought I would share my favorite poem that I have written this year! I wrote this one back in April. I hope you enjoy it! Love & life lessons, Kristian Light … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday #13
I wrote this poem two years ago for my aunt, who was battling cancer at the time. We don’t always see eye-to-eye, but fortunately, I am not the type of person who has to agree with every topic to get … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Poetry
Tagged #aunt, #bloodline, #cancer, #changes, #family, #life, #Poetry, #seasons, #throwbackthursday
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Throwback Thursday #10
A Prayer for Thanksgiving I like to imagine prayer as a flower For when we pray we open our whole selves– to the sun or the moon to the universe we know there’s something more– we can’t see or touch … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #grateful, #life, #Poetry, #prayer, #thanksgiving, #throwbackthursday
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Throwback Thursday #8
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
Posted in Personal, Poetry
Tagged #birthday, #grief, #infertility, #marinecorps, #personal, #Poetry, #throwbackthursday, #usmc
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Throwback Thursday #7
In 2019 I wrote a poem on my birthday, and I have done so ever since. I thought I would share a couple of those poems on the Thursdays leading up to my birthday. This is the poem that started … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Poetry, This Is Me
Tagged #birthday, #birthdaypoem, #confidence, #family, #Poetry, #pride, #selfawareness, #thisisme, #throwbackthursday
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