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Freelance Writing Services Are Available
By Princess Crystal, PrincessCrystalSays.com Words have power—the power to heal, to inspire, to move hearts, and to tell stories that matter. As a freelance writer with over 23 years of experience, I’ve learned just how deeply the right words can reach someone who needs them. That’s why I’m excited to officially offer freelance writing services…
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When You Need Hope, Read This
By Princess Crystal, PrincessCrystalSays.com There are moments in life when everything feels too heavy. When the pain—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual—seems louder than your prayers. When the days blur together, and you wonder if the light at the end of the tunnel is even real. If you’re in one of those moments, this is for…
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Honored and Grateful: My Bold Journey Interview
By Princess Crystal | PrincessCrystalSays.com Today, I am beyond humbled and excited to share some beautiful news— 💫 My interview with Bold Journey Magazine just went live! 💫 To be recognized by such a meaningful platform is an honor I don’t take lightly. This is the second local magazine that has interviewed me since the…
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Breathe, Pray, Repeat
By Princess Crystal| Founder PrincessCrystalSays.com DragonStrongCircle.com Some days, surviving is an act of courage. The to-do list is overflowing. The pain won’t let up. Your mind races, your soul aches, and it feels like the world expects more from you than you have to give. That’s when I whisper to myself: Breathe. Pray. Repeat. It’s…
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Chronic Pain, Unshakable Faith
By Princess Crystal | Founder PrincessCrystalSays.com DragonStrongCircle.com There’s a silent battle that so many of us face every day—chronic pain. It doesn’t clock out, it doesn’t give you a warning, and it doesn’t care about your plans. It can be exhausting, discouraging, and downright cruel. But even in the middle of this daily struggle, there’s…
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The Man Who Taught Me Everything (Except Writing)
In Loving Memory of My Grandpa: Isom “Ray” Plyler Lung cancer took my “papa” from this world—but it didn’t take the love, wisdom, and strength he left behind in my heart. My grandfather was the kind of man who didn’t just raise you—he tried to shape you as he taught you new things. He had…
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Losing My Twin Brother Changed Me
There are moments in life that split your world in two—before and after. For me, one of those moments was losing my twin brother. When you share the womb with someone, you’re not just siblings—you’re two halves of a whole. From our earliest days, we shared everything: birthdays, inside jokes, matching clothes, and an unspoken…
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Finding Your Own Inner Dragon
There is a fire inside you—fierce, untamed, and full of strength you may not even realize you have. Life has a way of testing our limits, pushing us to the edge of what we think we can bear. But deep within each of us lies something sacred and strong… something ancient, powerful, and wise. That…
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Exploring the Heartfelt Topics on PrincessCrystalSays.com
At PrincessCrystalSays.com, Crystal Amon shares more than just words—she shares pieces of her soul, woven from her journey as a cancer survivor, a writer, and a woman of faith. This blog is a sanctuary for those seeking hope, healing, and honest connection in the midst of life’s challenges. So, what kinds of topics can you…
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Turning Pain Into Purpose: The Story of Crystal Amon
Life has a way of testing us, often in ways we never expect. For Crystal Amon, those tests came in the form of a fierce battle with cancer — a journey filled with pain, uncertainty, and moments that could have easily broken her spirit. But instead of letting those challenges define her, Crystal chose a…
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Beauty Can Rise From Broken Places
By Crystal Amon, Founder of PrincessCrystalSays.com and DragonStrongCircle.com There was a time in my life when everything felt shattered. My body was breaking down. My emotions were unraveling. My faith felt fragile. And for a moment, I truly believed I had nothing left to give. But something extraordinary happened in that brokenness— God met me…
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Disabled Does Not Mean Weak
By Crystal Amon | PrincessCrystalSays.com and DragonStrongCircle.com I want to start by saying this clearly and boldly: Being disabled does not make you weak. And if no one has ever told you that—you’re hearing it now. The Labels They Give Us Too often, the world tries to define us by what we cannot do. It…
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Bringing Positive Change Into Your Life — One Step at a Time
Life has a way of throwing us curveballs, challenges, and unexpected detours—but it also offers opportunities to grow, heal, and become stronger than we ever imagined. Whether you’re recovering from illness, navigating grief, or simply feeling stuck, positive change is always possible. It doesn’t have to be a massive leap—sometimes the smallest steps create the…
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Honored to Share My Voice: Another Magazine Interview Complete!
By Crystal Amon, Founder of PrincessCrystalSays.com DragonStrongCircle.com I just wrapped up another local magazine interview with Bold Journey, and my heart is full. I’m still taking it all in—but I couldn’t wait to share the news with you. Being recognized as a professional freelance writer and a cancer community advocate is such a blessing. Every…
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From Helper to Daughter: How Payton Became Family
By Crystal Amon, Founder of PrincessCrystalSays.com DragonStrongCircle.com There are moments in life when you look back and realize just how blessed you are—not because of what you have, but because of who you have. For me, that person is a remarkable young girl named Payton. Payton came into my life about four years ago as…
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Blankets of Love: A Mission of Comfort and Care
By Crystal Amon, Founder of Princesscrystalsays.com DragonStrongCircle.com In a world where a simple act of kindness can mean everything, I’m proud to launch a heartfelt initiative that reflects the spirit of our community: The Blankets of Love Mission. This mission is more than just a project—it’s a movement of compassion, warmth, and hope. As someone…
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Beauty From Ashes: My Faith Story
There’s a passage in the Bible that has always spoken to the deepest parts of my soul—Isaiah 61:3. It says that God will give us “a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair.” For the longest time, I didn’t…
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Who Is Princess Crystal Says?
Welcome to Princess Crystal Says — a space built on truth, transformation, and tender strength. This isn’t just a blog. It’s a voice. A story. A heartbeat. It’s a reminder that even when life breaks us — we can still rise. Princess Crystal Says was born from pain, passion, and a purpose bigger than survival.…
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Cherishing Memories Of Those We’ve Lost
Grief changes us. When we lose someone we love — whether a family member, a dear friend, or even a beloved pet — something inside us shifts. The world keeps moving, but we don’t feel the same. There’s an empty space where laughter used to live. There are birthdays and holidays that now feel hollow.…
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The Purpose Behind My Platform
By Princess Crystal When people ask why I started blogging, my answer is simple: purpose. Not popularity. Not profit. Purpose. After surviving cervical cancer, becoming permanently disabled, and living every day with chronic pain, I knew I couldn’t stay silent. My story wasn’t just meant to be endured—it was meant to be shared. So I…
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Princess Crystal: From Cancer Warrior to Writing Mentor
By Princess Crystal| PrincessCrystalSays.com There was a time when I wasn’t sure I’d make it through the night—let alone find purpose again. Cancer didn’t just attack my body; it tried to steal my identity, my confidence, and my future. But through every tear, treatment, and test of faith, I held on. And today, I stand…
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How I Found God’s Spirit In My Hospital Room
By Princess Crystal| PrincessCrystalSays.com There are moments in life when everything feels out of your control. For me, one of those moments came in a sterile hospital room, surrounded by machines and the sound of beeping monitors. I was in the middle of my battle with cancer in 2002. I was physically broken, emotionally drained,…
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God Cares About Our Mental Health
By Princess Crystal| PrincessCrystalSays.com For the longest time, I believed I had to be strong all the time. I thought if I just prayed hard enough or had “more faith,” I wouldn’t struggle so much mentally or emotionally. But after walking through cancer, chronic pain, and the dark valleys of depression, I’ve come to understand…
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This Is My Story: From Pain to Purpose
I’m a professional freelance writer with over 23 years of experience. But my story is so much more than my words. I’m also a cancer survivor, a woman living with chronic pain and nerve damage, and someone who had to rebuild her life after everything fell apart. My story is not neat or easy. It’s…
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Chosen By God—Even With a Messy Past
Have you ever looked at your past and wondered how God could possibly use someone like you? I have. There were seasons in my life that felt so dark, so broken, so far from anything holy. I’ve made mistakes. I’ve doubted. I’ve struggled. I’ve carried shame. And for a long time, I believed the lie…
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When I first started mentoring writers, I didn’t realize just how fulfilling it would be.
Recently, I had the opportunity to work with a new writer—let’s call her Emily. She reached out to me through my website, feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to begin. Like many aspiring writers, she had a deep love for storytelling but struggled with confidence. She didn’t know how to turn that passion into something real.…
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Welcome to My World of Words and Healing
✍️ I’m a freelance writer with 23 years of experience, and writing has always been more than just a career for me. It’s my passion, my purpose, and a powerful way to connect with others. Over the years, I’ve written everything from blog posts to ghostwritten books and helped clients bring their visions to life.…
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Wrapped in Love: What Donating a Blanket to a Cancer Patient Truly Means
In the grand scope of life, it’s often the smallest gestures that leave the biggest impact. Today, I want to share the story and the meaning behind something that may seem simple on the surface — donating a blanket to a cancer patient. At first glance, it’s just a blanket. Soft. Warm. Folded with care.…
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🌟 Blankets of Love 🌟
Wrapping the World in Warmth, One Heart at a Time 💖 Our Mission: Blankets of Love exists to bring comfort, dignity, and warmth to individuals facing illness, crisis, or hardship — one handmade blanket at a time. We believe that a simple act of kindness can carry deep healing power, and that no one should…
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Healing Through Shared Stories
There’s something powerful that happens when we tell our stories — when we dare to speak the truth of what we’ve lived through, what we’ve felt, and what we’ve survived. In a world that often rushes past pain, sharing our stories slows everything down and makes space for healing — not just for us, but…
