- Kimberly Hix
MY LITTLE LIBRARY
TWO OF MY PROJECTS TO HELP ME KEEP MY MIND BUSY AND SPREAD AWARENESS OF FENTANYL POISONING HAVE BEEN 1. MY GARDEN, CALLED KELSIE'S GARDEN. I MADE THIS IN MY FRONT YARD AS A PLACE FOR ME TO SIT, SWING AND TALK TO HER. THE IDEA WAS TO MAKE IT LOOK AND FEEL LIKE THE NIGHT SKY SINCE SHE LOVED EVERYTHING CELESTIAL. THERE ARE STRING LIGHTS IN THE TREES THAT LIGHT UP AT NIGHT THAT GIVE THE TWINKLE OF STARS, IT'S A CHARMING, PEACEFUL PLACE TO CRY, THINK, READ, AND TALK TO MY GIRL.
I THEN HAD THE IDEA TO BUILD A LITTLE FREE LIBRARY TO PUT INFORMATION IN ABOUT FENTANYL AND KELSIE'S CAUSE TO RAISE AWARENESS SO PEOPLE COULD EASILY PICK IT UP AND HAVE ACCESS TO INFORMATION ABOUT THIS DEADLY POISON. I KNEW WHAT THE DESIGN SHOULD BE, A CRESCENT MOON AND STARS OF COURSE. THE HARD PART WAS FINDING SOMEONE TO BUILD IT FOR ME. I FINALLY FOUND SOMEONE, WHO IS A MASTER CRAFSTMAN, TOMMY FLYNN OF GREY GOOSE WOODWORKING , HE DID A BEAUTIFUL JOB, IT TURNED OUT EXACTLY AS I WANTED. INSIDE THE LITTLE LIBRARY I HAVE BOOKS FOR PEOPLE TO TAKE ON THE TOP SHELF, AND THE BOTTOM SHELF HAS INFORMATION ON FENTANYL AND KELSIE'S CAUSE. IT SITS RIGHT OFF THE ROAD IN THE FRONT YARD ASIDE FROM THE GARDEN FOR ANYONE TO EASILY ACCESS IT. I KNOW KELSIE IS PLEASED WTIH THESE PROJECTS. THE PAIN OF LOSING MY GIRL HAS BEEN PAIN LIKE NOTHING I CAN BEGIN TO DESCRIBE AND FINDING THINGS, PROJECTS, TO KEEP MY MIND CONSTANTLY BUSY HAS BECOME THE NORM FOR ME. FENTANYL IS QUICKLY KILLING A GENERATION, RAISING AWARENESS IS MY NUMBER ONE PRIORITY NOW, IN AS MANY WAYS AS POSSIBLE.


