On The Mend
Christina’s 12 year old weekly blog

Get A Hairbrush
Lately, I have found myself inside a new feeling. Almost as if things are finally making sense. I understand the hard things better and appreciate

Write Yourself Down
Do you know who you are? Like really know. And do you show that real self to others? So much so that everyone would feel

The Good Place
There is this place in everyone’s life that feels good. When you are there, it is as if everything is just the way it is

The Middle.
When I realized I was never going to arrive anywhere, I suddenly arrived. That was it. My destination. Suddenly found. In the not arriving. It

The Time Thieves
Could these letters I am writing to you every week, be my diary entries? I know. Just imagine for a second. If we could all

The Pretenders
Did you know that one of the most authentic relationships of my life is with you? I sit here every week writing exactly what I

Short and Sweet
This is a first. But I have been flying, traveling, experiencing, living so much that this letter did not get to be written today. Instead,

Hidden Rooms
Oh the worlds we never see. Infinitely surprising. Devastatingly never ours. Some of them, impossibly foreign. Further than our physical bodies can get to. But

Five Cupcakes On a Tray
Be yourself. Be you, they say. Live your life however you want. But that is the thing. Who the heck are you? What kind of

The Partial Truth of Virtual Relationships
Every friend and every relative, lives a whole other life inside our minds. There, they occupy worlds that have nothing to do with reality. These

The Loss of Living A Singular Life
Where should I start from? Where does the beginning sit in a new story? Is the beginning at the start of the new experience, or

Loyalty Is Rare
Heartbreak is tiring. Exhausting. Consuming. Deeply confusing. It is hard to understand. You will often wonder why certain things have to happen. Especially if you