Magic — or Remembering What Started the Realization of a Dream

Being a writer is nothing short of a miracle

Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Cheerleading for Writers
6 min readAug 20, 2021

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As many parents do, my husband and I read bedtime stories to our children. Sometime during May 2016, I read Cinderella to my then five-year-old son, Niklas, and recalled that the fairy tale had a special meaning for me. I mentioned this to my son, and after reading it to him, I told…

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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Cheerleading for Writers

Life gamer, life coach, author, engineer; originator of Self-Gamification — an art of turning life into fun games → optimistwriter.com