On The Mend
Christina’s 12 year old weekly blog
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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Changing Chairs
I always write this letter from inside my own life. From day one I have promised myself to sit and write it no matter what
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The Floorless Life
Once upon a time, a day came that took everything from you. And you crumbled at the nothingness. And you stepped inside of it looking
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The Life Lifter
Sometimes I feel like I can see you in your home, in your life, in your pain. And the last thing you need is someone
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Your Pen Pal
It’s late Thursday night, writing this letter to you. If you live in the US you will get it first thing Friday morning. With your
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The Mid Size Punch
Sometimes, things come and hit you from out of nowhere. It is like a punch in the dark. A spit even. Yes it feels like
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The Weathered House
I realized that my aging is more physically evident lately. It is like a beautiful weathered house on the water. It looks different when it’s
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Waving At You From the House Across the Street
I wasn’t planning on it but I just spent a whole week truly being myself. I didn’t care about pleasing anyone. Not even one. I