Giggle On! is dedicated to my friend Jim. Jim had his share of troubles but he also loved to be silly. He had an infectious smile and he enjoyed making his friends laugh. He often offered support to his friends when we were feeling down. In One Life Lost, One Life Saved, I said that [...]

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How I broke my cherry… Let me tell you a story about how I broke my psychic medium cherry. No, it’s not a sex story, it is about my very first experience with a lady who communicates with spirits. My first reading with “Liza”, the psychic medium, was two weeks after Jim died. I was [...]

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Art by Lissa Rankin at Owning Pink. As a young girl, I was forced to wear pink. I had pink receiving blankets, pink hair accessories, pink ballet clothes and pink dresses. Just by being a girl, everyone assumed I liked pink. WRONG, WRONG, WRONG! I HATE PINK! I’d rather play with Tonka trucks in the mud [...]

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One Life Lost, One Life Saved I have not always been a giggly chipper glass-half full person. The old Christa was seriously depressed, desperate, angry and suicidal. For 20 years my mantra was “Life sucks! I suck. Life is a jail. I want out!” and various other expletives. In 2005 my good friend Jim died [...]

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