#theWRiteLife | Kimberly C. Aesara

Summertime and the Writing Is Challenging

The WRite Life: Balancing summer fun, children out of school, and writing goals. My daughter, Anika has been out of school for three...

The Hawaiian Lady Selling Leis

The WRite Life: More than a summer vacation. I passed by a Hawaiian woman selling leis on a sea rock wall by the road while walking to...

I Can’t Write. I Am Not Good Enough

The WRite Life: How to build the confidence to write. Having the confidence to sit yourself down in a chair and write sometimes feels too...

Poetry Flashback, "Traveling through the Dark"

The WRite Life Yesterday was difficult. When I say this my mind seeks to place my feelings in perspective. Nothing tragic happened. The...

The Military Coup in Sudan: The WRite Life

On Saturday October 30th, 2021 , I was awakened past midnight. My iPhone’s WhatsApp was dinging with messages. My heart fell with...

I Am Going to Be a Tree Climber When I Grow Up: The WRite Life

I have never been a tree climber. My daughter, Anika whom I often find high above the ground is awe inspiring to me. She is seven and her...

The Writer Living Two Days with No Electricity

The WRite Life It is a burden not having electricity. When Pacific Gas and Electric, PG&E called to inform me that my power may be shut...

Living and Reflection: The Write Life

My family went on our long-awaited trip to Kona. Like everyone else in the world our travel plans were put on hold in 2020. When I say...

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