My Strong Legs

Deborah Kristina
6 min readMar 14, 2018
Photo Credit: Fitness Magazine (Definitely something to be proud of.)

“You must be a really strong woman because we’ve been walking for a while and you aren’t tired.”

Walking down a long stretch of coast one summer night with a friend, there was plenty of activity going on: families were having barbecues, there were cotton candy sellers, every couple of steps, there were men selling water and ‘simit’ (a Turkish sesame ring) and groups and couples walking around.

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Deborah Kristina

Author of ‘A Girl All Alone Somewhere in the World’, ‘Confessions and Thoughts of a Girl in Turkey’, ‘From Just a Girl Grown Up in America’. (Amazon.com)