katrina-ariel (65)in #yoga • 5 years agoFinding Calm in the Chaos with YogaI'm grateful for my new glasses, for my Hogwarts shirt, for my cats, my kids, my home... grateful for so many…katrina-ariel (65)in #poetry • 5 years agoPOEM: Unwelcome Guests — A Mental Health PostI’ve been a bit of a hot mess lately. At least my vanity hopes I’m hot while also falling apart. Not all the way…katrina-ariel (65)in #poetry • 5 years agoPOEM: The Dark Waters of the SoulThis is an old memory. It resurfaced slowly, over the last few weeks, but when I saw the latest writing prompt by…katrina-ariel (65)in #poetry • 5 years agoPOEM: Desolation & Promise – AND IT’S MY STEEMIVERSARY!This post serves two purposes. It’s my response to a writing prompt offered up by @steemhousepub, and also the first…katrina-ariel (65)in #writing • 5 years agoPOEM: The Brink of NightAs Winter Solstice embraces the northern hemisphere in the darkest night, may we remember that a seed germinates in…katrina-ariel (65)in #writing • 5 years agoFantasy Book Reviews and RecommendationsI’ve been devouring books lately. Inhaling them. One book a day most days this week. There are reasons for this.…katrina-ariel (65)in #cats • 5 years agoKitten in my hoodie.I'm trying to get words written on this manuscript, but kitten. The cuteness factor is over the top. Sophie keeps…katrina-ariel (65)in #pets • 5 years agoPresenting Princess SophieI adopted a kitten! After spending over an hour with six rescue kittens yesterday, I brought one home. This has…katrina-ariel (65)in #love • 5 years agoA Memory to CherishLife is made of moments. Some escape us for a while, only to return at unexpected times. This morning, I was…katrina-ariel (65)in #writing • 5 years agoOutlining Fit for a Pantser – Plotting TechniqueIn the writing world, there are those who write spontaneously, without a plan, going along for the ride as the…katrina-ariel (65)in #writing • 5 years ago“We Need Your Stories” — Motivation to Keep WritingI just returned from my first writers’ conference and I’ve got all the feels. I have a jumble of ideas in my head, a…katrina-ariel (65)in #writing • 5 years agoA Writing Ramble: Story vs. VoiceIn the writing world, much emphasis is placed on voice, and for good reason. Voice encompasses the words a writer…katrina-ariel (65)in #steemroundgiveaway • 5 years agoSteem Silver Round Contest: Nominate Someone AMAZING!When I think about people who exemplify the Steem blockchain, a whole list of awesome individuals come to mind.…katrina-ariel (65)in #poetry • 5 years agoPOEM: ShelterI've been digging up poetry from decades ago. This one immortalizes another questionable choice I made, but I can look…katrina-ariel (65)in #poetry • 5 years agoPOETRY: A Collection of Angsty WordsHow about a blast from my not-so-graceful past? These poems are from decades ago. They're angsty af. Angry. Hurt.…katrina-ariel (65)in #writing • 5 years agoThe Art of Writing Slow-burn RomanceI just finished reading Firebrand , the sixth book in Kristen Britain's Green Rider series. There are many…katrina-ariel (65)in #poetry • 5 years agoPOEM: The Canvas of my MindI think many of us are one thing on the outside, and something entirely different in our minds. For instance, my body…katrina-ariel (65)in #writing • 5 years agoWriting and Riding the Waves"Long live the imagination!" - me One of my favourite things in the world is writing fiction. And reading, of…katrina-ariel (65)in #life • 5 years agoWhen all else fails, scream.The hardfork happened. I don't rightly care. I'm trying to keep myself in a state of acceptance and flowing with life…katrina-ariel (65)in #life • 5 years agoPuppies and Changing DreamsLife sure is humbling. It's interesting watching my dreams shift into different versions of themselves...…