Kristin Yates

Dear Reader, It hurts, I know. Your pain is profound. But so is your healing, so is your strength.  You may not feel strong. You may feel too weak to

Have you ever gotten henna? Until recently, it was something I’d never tried. But I always wanted to try it, even as a kid. I’d see pictures of henna’s intricate

Have you ever had a pen pal? I don’t mean an internet friend, but someone who takes the time to write you a letter, not expecting an immediate response and

You are the main character of your life. Read it again. You are the main character of your life. I know you know this, yet when we’re struggling (and who

Dear Reader, You are the daisies growing in the cracks of concrete, moss reclaiming abandoned buildings, wild buttercups in the meadow. What I mean is, you persist, no matter how