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Every story has its place. Browse the reflections, bookish detours, faith, questions, and little moments that have found their way onto AYKM over the years.

  • Bat Cap Crazy

    Bat Cap Crazy

    I had a dream last night where someone I admired called me Bat Cap Crazy. I woke up with this unsettling notion about myself and, have been thinking about it ever since. Am I crazy?…


  • 2020 it!

    2020 it!

    2020!


  • The Guest List By Lucy Foley

    The Guest List By Lucy Foley

    This book is gripping. Rather than being organized on a timeline, it is organized at the murder then moves backwards and then forwards. It might sound difficult to keep up with but, the writer does…


  • Finally it is fall…

    Finally it is fall…

    I am not talking about pumpkin spice, oh no. I am talking about window open while cuddling under a electric blanket while reading your latest novel, magazine or even watching TikTok or whatever your vice…


  • Outta my way!

    Outta my way!

    How many times do you get in the own way of your happiness? How about how many times to your trip yourself up on the things you over analyze? Or, then there is kneecapping yourself…


  • Rawr… I’d say I have been busy but…

    Rawr… I’d say I have been busy but…

    That’s a lie, or is it? I have been very fortunate enough to keep my day job and work from home. I’d like to think that i’m talented and good at what I do, which…


  • May 1st

    May 1st

    I have not written in a while. Mainly because my mother always said, “if you can’t say anything nice, say nothing at all”. I have been very frustrated with the way thing have been. Let…


  • A note about Depression

    A note about Depression

    I really don’t know what your life is like, but mine is a bit complicated. I have a chemical imbalance, which makes me very weak to depression. I have to be very very careful. And,…


  • If the shoe fits….

    If the shoe fits….

    Indeed you should buy it in every color, that is the old adage isn’t it? I think it’s perfect. And, for a break of all the death, chaos, anger , etc, I really am going…


  • What I tell myself

    What I tell myself

    When I was young and going though hard things, I told myself to get up, and educate myself. So, I read and I got though those hard things and grew up. About 6 months ago,…


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