KJ Aartila

Joined March 2021

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Wife of a very tolerant husband and Mother of one teenage daughter in far northern Wisconsin with too many pets.

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You've Got A Notification!
You’ve Got A Notification! Vocal’s new Notifications feature changes the game little bit. At least for me, it does. It makes me reconsider my strategy for reading people’s work effectively, and for getting people interested in mine.
By KJ Aartila25 days ago in Journal
Another Snarky Entry to the Aquarian's Journal
Another Snarky Entry to the Aquarian’s Journal “Shut the Fuck up and listen to me!” I shouted at the crowd, as they turned their backs and walked away.
By KJ Aartila28 days ago in Journal
An Aquarian Journal Entry
An Aquarian Journal Entry Some Horoscope Guru said this is my year - a great year for Aquarius to manifest all the things and I should start Journaling.
By KJ Aartila29 days ago in Journal
A Little Bit of Me
A Little Bit of Me I watched the movie in fascination: my first movie in a movie theater, and it was larger than life! I was eight years old and seeing “The Black Stallion” on the big screen, which cemented my passion.
By KJ Aartilaabout a month ago in Petlife
The Impacts of a Truth
The Impacts of a Truth Looking at my reactions reflected in the eyes of an animal is a bit disconcerting, and uncomfortable, but it’s amazing, also, in how much it mimics human relationships. I'm a horse girl. I've been around horses all kmy life. This is the question I was asked to refect on:
By KJ Aartilaabout a month ago in Confessions
The Perfect Villanelle
The Perfect Villanelle Perfection equals Procrastination - or, is it as we would rather believe - Procrastination equals Perfection.
By KJ Aartila2 months ago in Poets
Encapsulated
Encapsulated life moves glacially; like ice sheets in the winter time is progressive
By KJ Aartila2 months ago in Poets
Chopping Onions
Chopping Onions We all have tasks we despise doing because of the difficulty and unhappiness they bring us. Sometimes, maybe it’s best to consider other options to make certain tasks not so despicable in the long term. Maybe the best value is found in considering the quality of life that doing things differently may bring.
By KJ Aartila2 months ago in Feast
I am the Moon
I am the Moon Look at me glow, shining light reflected. A light not mine, but beautiful in it’s brilliance, regardless the season,
By KJ Aartila2 months ago in Poets
Don't You Forget About Me
Don't You Forget About Me I was pretty discouraged yesterday. Why? Because I have a life beyond the virtual world. At least, I like to think so.
By KJ Aartila2 months ago in Journal
Poetic Paradise
Leaving for the tropics, escaping someone else’s lies. She left her heart behind her; repeatedly, she sighs. *** Grieving for the years she missed
By KJ Aartila2 months ago in Fiction
Crossroads
I was twenty-nine when I got married, thirty-one when I got divorced. A short marriage that culminated in a journey lasting a lifetime.
By KJ Aartila2 months ago in Confessions

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You've Got A Notification!

Another Snarky Entry to the Aquarian's Journal

An Aquarian Journal Entry

A Little Bit of Me

The Impacts of a Truth

The Perfect Villanelle

Encapsulated

Chopping Onions

I am the Moon

Don't You Forget About Me

Poetic Paradise

Crossroads

Stories (179/0)