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The Art of Speaking Like a Time Traveler (Or, Why I Say ‘Folks’ Way Too Much)
Well, folks, here I am, eight days post-surgery, “nursing” a whole lot of aches and pains and trying to “catch some winks”—not very...
Dec 15, 20243 min read


On Cancer, Comic-Con, and the New 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R
Life has a funny way of blending the ordinary with the extraordinary, turning the most serious moments into stories worthy of a reality...
Dec 15, 20243 min read


On a Scale of 1 to Nope: My Guide to Pain Ratings
Ah, the classic pain scale—the one-size-fits-none chart hospitals use with such confidence you'd think it was scientifically foolproof....
Dec 15, 20243 min read


The Patience of a Squirrel
I like to think I’m a fairly patient person… right up until I’m not. Basically, I have the patience of a squirrel. Have you ever seen a...
Dec 15, 20241 min read


Confessions of a Pluviophile: Why Rainy Days Are Simply the Best
Hello, my name is Christina, and I am a pluviophile—a lover of rain. To me, rain is captivating, rejuvenating, and gently comforting....
Dec 15, 20242 min read


The Countdown Begins
We’re just three days away from my grand entrance into the world of partial lung-breathers, but before we get into that, let’s make your...
Dec 15, 20242 min read
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