As this year comes to an end, I’ve found myself looking back on everything it carried with it—the highs, the hard lessons, the unexpected turns. Some of those moments were visible to others. Some were quiet. Personal. Heavy in ways that didn’t always show on the outside. This year challenged me in more ways than one. Financial stress. Losing my Instagram account. Family illnesses, and accidents. Trying to stay grounded while things felt uncertain. But the loss that impacted m

Hey, hey, hey! What’s up, everybody? I know it’s been a while since my last blog post. I always start by promising myself (and all of...

There's a unique kind of quiet that descends when everyone else is asleep, and I find myself wide awake, tangled in my bedsheets and...

I've been thinking a lot about my childhood lately. I realize I don't often talk about it, or when I do, it's just snippets here and...

It's been some time since I've given a sister update. Honestly, there wasn't much to update on—well, nothing that I felt the urge to...

Dear Sister, I'm not sure where to start with this letter, so I'll begin with this: I'm really saddened that you have chosen not to talk...

Ok so it’s been way over due, but I owe you all an update after my fainting incident. I had my brain reading, or EEG. Turns out...

Well, I wish I could say I had a great positive update for you since my last post regarding the events and me having a seizure, but I...

The title may seem a little strange and perplexing to those who wonder, “What do you mean, the fear of not waking up? Why would you be...

Have you ever thought about the fact that sometimes we care more about others and what's happening in the world than we do about our own...

Well, it's hard to believe that the year is practically over. I'm not exactly sure where 2023 went; it seems it came and, in a blink of...

Family. It feels both funny and foreign at times. The meaning of family varies for everyone, with expectations tied to the word and the...

Well, it's been quite some time since I've sat down and taken the time to write on my blog. A whole year and about 5 months to be exact....

Happy Mothers Day to all you amazing mamas out there! I struggle with this day and even with the topic a bit. Motherhood is hard. I mean...

Dear 2019 Krystale, 2020 is going to be quite a year! It’s going to be a serious episode of Black Mirror/Handmaids Tale like never seen...

Hello hello. So like most of the world, I have been confined to my home for about 2 months. No thanks to COVID. 24/7 with my hubby and...

So it seems the world is in a weird and strange place. We are faced with a pandemic, thanks to Rona, that requires people stay home,...

The world is still in a state of uncertainty, panic and fear. And I am still trying to deal with the emotions from the loss of my nephew....

This week as been quite a whirlwind of events. Seems like so much is happening and all at once. It’s starting to feel a bit frightening...

Ok, so we all have those days where things, or life just seems off. Either you feel unmotived, lazy, tired, nothing seems to go right,...