Kay Husnick

Joined December 2017

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Unofficial Challenge: The Worst Job Ever
After six and a half months of doing the work of two people, a months-long twitch impacting my right eye, consistent migraines, and restarting antidepressants as an attempt to cope, I am officially done with a job that has basically been killing me.
By Kay Husnicka day ago in Writers
Professional Development
I paint a pretty picture from tears and blood, spinning what I've endured into positives. Look how much I've learned and all I've done,
By Kay Husnick4 days ago in Poets
Unofficial Challenge Winners: What would you do if you were rich?
In February, my daydreaming inspired me to open an unofficial challenge asking folks in the Vocal community what they would do if they were rich.
By Kay Husnick7 days ago in Writers
Harvest Goddess
throw a moonflower watch it sink and the goddess rises to give her thanks
By Kay Husnick24 days ago in Poets
Walk With Me?
For 208 days, I have held a streak on WeWard to track my steps for rewards. That's easy to do — the only requirement is to convert your steps before midnight each day to maintain a streak.
By Kay Husnick25 days ago in Longevity
A Weekend at Home
hot coffee at noon drips slowly into mugged cream for Saturday brunch
By Kay Husnickabout a month ago in Poets
FML Indeed
Not every song can be a banger. Still, it's sad to be reminded that artists can be incredibly inconsistent and unreliable in terms of quality. Most of the bands and solo artists I follow release new music that I love immediately, so I am not used to hearing a new song that only gets worse the more I listen to it from an artist I previously thought I liked.
By Kay Husnickabout a month ago in Beat
Unofficial Challenge: What would you do if you were rich?. Top Story - February 2026.
I love the kind of work I get to do in my career, but as I job search and browse apartments again due to another understaffed and unsustainable work environment that I did not intend to get into, my daydreams of better days consistently lean into the same question: What would I do if I didn't have to worry about my basic needs being met?
By Kay Husnick2 months ago in Writers
Kaleidoscopes
Those before you wanted to tell my story for me, interpret my words as puzzles making sense from single pieces separated from the box.
By Kay Husnick2 months ago in Poets
Slaw
Decades ago, I knew how to shred the cabbage. The strands would come out long and crunchy with my grandmother's hands guiding mine until I learned how to guide the head downward safely on my own.
By Kay Husnick2 months ago in Families
Papa John
The garage will feel emptier now. Now written into his obituary, how he liked to spend time there with his friends, accidentally and unofficially adopted into my family like an extra grandfather,
By Kay Husnick2 months ago in Poets
Comply or Die. Runner-Up in Public Announcement Challenge.
After just shy of 235 years, the Bill of Rights has been revoked effective immediately. Speech, assembly, press, and petition are permitted only pending governmental review. Religious freedom is being restored for American Christians, who will no longer be subject to the offense of ongoing worship to false deities within our borders.
By Kay Husnick2 months ago in Poets