On The Mend
Christina’s 12 year old weekly blog
Don’t Label How You Feel With Basic Words
Lately, it feels like every day introduces us to a new intense feeling, doesn’t it? One of the reasons why everything feels more intense than
The Big Rock Between Us
We are so alone. Aren’t we? Inside the chaos, the uncertainty. The longing. We find ourselves in a crowd of strangers. Especially now. Right in
Sitting With You
I have to be honest. It is a hard day to write. I am sitting here looking for the words and the events of the
The Small But Life Changing Gifts of 2021
I know this last year felt like a rollercoaster that kept dropping you. With no bottom. An indefinite drop. Your head couldn’t catch up. Your
My Own Story of 2020
“We tell ourselves stories in order to live” my favorite author Joan Didion often reminds me. As I am putting words on paper for the
Dating The Holiday Season Once Again
It is ok if some things that are meant to be easy, feel hard to do. Don’t compare yourself to others. If something feels hard,
It Found You Crying in Front of the TV
I don’t know how it comes back, but it does. It comes knocking on your door. Even though you can barely notice it at first.
The Inheritance
I have been more emotional lately. I know you have too. There is something in the air. Isn’t there? Something ungraspable. Unknowable. Quite unspoken. Even
Millions of Souls Are Thinking of You
I am writing to you late on Thanksgiving evening, and I can’t stop thinking of you. I want to know about your day. Were you
A New Fork in The Road
Today, I was reminded of the joy of a new adventure. The unknown path ahead. The fork in the road. Oh I felt young again.
My Hard Won Truths
Lately the whole world has been suffering a lot more than usual. So today I decided to share with you my very own hard won
Soothe What Needs Soothing
No matter where you live, or the kind of life you have. This week is hard on everyone. People with easy or hard lives. Optimists