by Kristy Halvorsen | Jan 5, 2024
Dear Nature Each morning I venture out from my home on wheels, through a pre-dawn preserve, onto a boardwalk over sprawling dunes, and down onto a sugar sand shore. Each morning is unique, This is the inspiration for this poem. Dear Nature Gentle, resilient,...
by Kristy Halvorsen | Nov 30, 2023
A Gift Lifetimes in the Making I was in eighth grade eating lunch alone, near the end of a long table. A woman sat down across from me, a few feet to my right. She looked straight ahead. Her dark hair was a bit shiny, rather curly and just long enough to frame her...
by Kristy Halvorsen | Oct 28, 2023
My Life in a Nutshell “You wanna go swimming?” my friend Jill said. We were dressed in layers with jackets and pants rolled up to our shins. Our bare feet were crusted in sand. Jagged pewter cliffs towered to my right and the Atlantic churned to my left. It was 2pm...
by Kristy Halvorsen | Sep 3, 2023
Expedition 51º: Exploring Labrador, Canada- One of the Last Untouched Frontiers I sat on stony moss-covered ground and gazed at a pastel sunless sky, jagged mountain tops, and a glassy bay. My back was against a cold rock face—just beyond my feet, a patch of fuchsia...
by Kristy Halvorsen | Aug 7, 2023
Podcast Interview With Kristy Here is my new favorite podcast interview. Take a listen to a conversation with the dynamic duo of Al and Bilos. I share several of the most profound Ah-ha moments I’ve realized along my six year nomadic journey, many I’ve yet to share...