PostsCommentsPayoutskristabel123 (57)in The Ink Well • 5 hours agoThree Years, One Heartache Twelve oh one. Happy birthday to me. The words ring hollow, like an echo in an abandoned room. I don't smile. I don't check my messages or the Instagram tags I know are…kristabel123 (57)in Digital Lifestyle • 2 days agoHow I Listen: Music, Moods, and My Many DevicesI don't just listen to music - I live in it. Music is my background noise, my main character moment, my comfort blanket, and sometimes, my therapist. There's rarely a day…kristabel123 (57)in CineTV • 3 days agoCineTv Contest: Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone(The real magic of friendship)Friendship is one of those things that sneak up on you. Sometimes it begins with shared laugh or a mutual struggle. Other times, it grows slowly, built over late-night…kristabel123 (57)in Weekend Experiences • 5 days agoFlawed, But Functioning If I could make one of my really bad habits socially acceptable, it would hands down be procrastination. And no, I don't mean the "I'm lazy and just don't want to do…kristabel123 (57)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • 6 days agoRooms Within MeThis morning I woke up feeling... heavy. Not for any big reason. Nothing dramatic happened. It's just one of those mornings where everything inside feels a little cluttered -…kristabel123 (57)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • 8 days agoToday, Everything Felt RightI don't even know where to start - but I know how I feel: Happy . So happy I could burst. Today has been the best birthday I've ever had. And it's not because I threw a big…kristabel123 (57)in The Ink Well • 9 days agoRoom 419Room 419 had been abandoned long enough to forget its own name. It was a place where time stopped, where air thickened, and where the walls seemed to pulse with the weight of…kristabel123 (57)in Digital Lifestyle • 10 days agoMe vs Manuals: A Love Story That Never WasOkay, real talk - I don't read manuals. I probably should, but I don't. It's not out of rebellion or anything dramatic like that. I just... forget they exist. Or maybe I get too…kristabel123 (57)in Hive Book Club • 11 days agoThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - Book Review Some stories aren't meant to be told quietly. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is one of those stories - loud, messy, and impossible to ignore. This book has been sitting…kristabel123 (57)in Weekend Experiences • 12 days agoLove Is Just The Start - Here's What Matters Let me be real - relationships aren't always smooth sailing. They're messy, sometimes frustrating, and definitely a lot of work. But if you're with the right person, they're also…kristabel123 (57)in Reflections • 14 days agoHandling Toxic People At WorkIf you've never worked with a toxic person before, congrats - you're either working alone, extremely lucky, unemployed, or you might be the toxic one. Let's be honest: the…kristabel123 (57)in CineTV • 15 days agoCineTv contest: Everything Everywhere All At Once (A mother's love across universes)Motherhood doesn't come with a manual, but if it did, I imagine it'd still leave out the most important part - the exhaustation, the quiet sacrifices, the love that hides behind…kristabel123 (57)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • 17 days agoMaybe This Is Why I'm Here"Why are you here?" It's a question that sounds simple enough, but when I stop to think about it, it's not as straightforward as it seems. Sure, I'm here working, studying…kristabel123 (57)in The Ink Well • 18 days agoCrumbs and Courage I wasn't born here, but it's the best home I've ever known. MR. MOUSE POV Warmth seeps through the floorboards at night, and the kitchen always smells like butter. It's…kristabel123 (57)in Weekend Experiences • 19 days agoBirthday Gift Exchange: What I'd give you and What I'd want in returnIf you were buying me a birthday gift what would it be and why? Then...what gift would you want from me, for your own birthday, in return? Explain. What would I get you for…kristabel123 (57)in The Ink Well • 22 days agoEight days to NeverI wasn't supposed to open that drawer in the first place. She had asked me to grab the novel she was rereading - the one she swore I'd love to read after we got back from our…kristabel123 (57)in SciFi Multiverse • 23 days agoMarriage standards: Beyond the Aesthetics I've spent quite some time thinking about love - not just the butterflies or the late night phone calls, but the kind that stays. The kind that shows up on ordinary days. They…kristabel123 (57)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • 24 days agoEchoes at the End of the Table When I was younger, I used to love the idea of family dinners - the kind you see in movies. Everyone gathered around the table, passing food, sharing stories, laughing at things…kristabel123 (57)in Digital Lifestyle • 25 days agoBook stacks & PDFs: Give me the paper everytime If you handed me a tablet with a thousand books loaded on it and set it aside a stack of paperback- battered, bent, smelling of ink and stories- I wouldn’t hesitate for even a…kristabel123 (57)in Weekend Experiences • 26 days agoBreaking up with sugar? Is it worth it?We've all heard it - " sugar is bad for you. " And with headings linking it to everything from weight gain to mood swings to diseases, it's tempting to say "That's it. I'm…
