Stephanie Traceski

Joined January 2021

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Mother of a strong, stubborn little boy. Wife to the sweeter version of Wolverine. Endometriosis warrior and survivor. Fledgling EMT in the rural mountains of Colorado.

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Witcher Mountain
I spent the first half of my life believing that it was the people that made the place—their laughter, their light, their energy—and to an extent that’s true.
By Stephanie Traceski5 years ago in Humans
2021's Rough Embrace
Pain has never been my master, but for the last eleven years she has been my most intimate and unforgiving teacher. It’s taken me a long time to learn to live on her leash, and even longer to learn how to loosen it. While 2020 was a year of set back after set back, and seeming nightmare after nightmare, it gave me the chance to make peace with failure.
By Stephanie Traceski5 years ago in Motivation
Polaris
It’s nearly 9 o’clock when we leave the fire station. The sun had set nearly four hours ago, dipping behind Gold Hill and abandoning our small town in an icy darkness. My phone warns me that it’s below zero, without windchill.
By Stephanie Traceski5 years ago in Humans
Star Walk
The fence post digging into the backs of his thighs is the only solid thing he can feel. His hands rest uselessly in his lap, his feet swinging aimless over the laden tips of buffalo grass and the delicate, violet petals of alpine daisies.
By Stephanie Traceski5 years ago in Futurism

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