Trena Tackitt

I've never really liked New Year's despite having fond memories of many, especially when I was younger.  I don't know why- perhaps...

I've never heard a transformer blow before. It's like listening to a cannon go off. Growing up in a rural area, hearing gunshots was not...

Dear survivors, Remember that you are NOT what happened to you. The holidays can be difficult for many of us, but no matter what, never...

9.11.23 I had a dream with a sandpaper sword in it. Most of the dream itself was strange, but unremarkable. I had been trying to walk...

Sometimes I get frustrated with painting. I've been trying to catch up on commissions, and my reference picture for this one is very...

I have the BEST brother in the world. Christmas is a very difficult time of year for my family and I, especially following what happened...

(5) The house feels so quiet tonight, despite the gurgling roar of the AC and intermittent thunderclaps outside. There's a half-eaten bag...

I stare at the legal pad in front of me, chewing on my bottom lip and tapping my pen against the table. The paper is a soft pink, with...