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In search of heat
In the mountains where I spent my childhood, spring was never warm. The muddy soil was dotted with snow patches, and icicles clung to gutters late into…
Jun 6
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Five feelings: pt 1
A visual journal
Jun 5
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May 2023
Stranger in the mirror
The summer after I graduated from high school, I worked at a Texas Roadhouse. While my friends quit their part-time jobs and packed their cars for…
May 10
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Kayti Christian
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The books that heal us
are not always pulitzer prize worthy
May 3
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April 2023
we bought a house (then gave it back)
We bought the house on a Tuesday. The pink-washed bungalow from the fifties had white paneled walls and laminate floor covering the original hardwood…
Apr 26
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Kayti Christian
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brown paint lakes
from the archives
Apr 19
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Kayti Christian
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change is coming
it's almost here
Apr 5
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Kayti Christian
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March 2023
numb
the feeling that steals all feelings
Mar 29
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Kayti Christian
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you get to be happy
A few weekends ago, I was driving down CA-2 to meet friends for what has become a quarterly dinner. That is how it goes in Los Angeles. After weeks and…
Mar 22
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Kayti Christian
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Cold waters
The water was muddy the day we waded from the shore and into the lake. The soft moss strings wrapped our ankles like tentacles and the rocks’ sharp…
Mar 8
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Kayti Christian
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Mind chatter
I spent the weekend surrounded by books because I can’t seem to get out of my own head. Immersing myself in another person’s problems seemed like it…
Mar 1
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February 2023
how to be cared for
My mom came to town last week because I was scheduled to have a small but scary procedure called an HSG. My husband and I have been trying for a baby…
Feb 15
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Kayti Christian
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