I thought I should write y’all a short update on life right now, if you care enough to wonder why I haven’t updated Fiction Press or written any blogs for a week and a half. I got back from New Mexico, where the weather hated me and I got heat exhaustion not once, but three…
Author: With Love, Kristina
Practical Vintage with a Novel Twist
Colorful
Spent a few hours wandering around Old Town Albuquerque, New Mexico. It seems that people are drawn to brightly colored things, because I got quite a few compliments/people asking where I’d gotten the dress, and one male street performer that wouldn’t stop staring. But you know. I get distracted by colorful things as well. 😀…
Green
I was going to upload a picture of today’s outfit,but I haven’t slept, my camera keeps falling over, and I’m tired of it. So I decided to share an older picture and of my favorite dresses instead. It’s one of the three dresses I pull when I just want to throw something on and get…
Decay
She smells like peppermints and chamomile tea, aged cedar, and something I cannot quite name. As I sit across from her in a Victorian needlepoint chair, her smile is full of yellowed teeth and memory. Slowly, gently, she lifts a shaking hand and pats her white hair with arthritic fingers that swell painfully at the…
07-21-2010
It’s been a long time since I’ve read the Bible on my own- meaning aside from studies and church. I feel awful. But conversations with the lovely Avra have spurred me to get back on it, since I like hearing her side of things, and… I miss the daily reading. Today’s reading is going to…