This week’s Six-Word Memoirs were all about contrast, namely between what you want in your life and what you have. To see all five of this week’s illustrated memoirs, visit SMITH Magazine’s Tumblr.

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“In kindergarten, I used to fill the top edges of my drawings with random letters, pretending I was writing a great story. Later, I preferred writing letters as a means of correspondence to that of a simple phone call.”

Name: Kathi Wright
Place: Near Sequoia National Park, Calif.
SMITH member since: March, 2008

A fling that began five years ago continues today. Although she does not recall precisely how she stumbled upon SMITH, Kathi Wright was hooked from the moment she found us. Since joining SMITH in 2008, Kathi has been flirtatious with her submissions (nearly 300). This sporadic, yet consistent collection captures her gratitude for motherhood, humble introspection, and independent spirit. (more…)

This week’s Six-Word Memoirs demonstrated your love of nostalgia, whether that be for childhood homes or dwelling in other people’s daydreams. To see all five of this week’s illustrated memoirs, visit SMITH Magazine’s Tumblr.

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Last week’s Six-Word Memoirs showed your positive side as you saw the humor in everything from a flock of Springtime pedicures to obstacles getting in the way of your bucket list. To see all of the week’s illustrated memoirs, visit SMITH Magazine’s Tumblr.

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