A Moonlit Path follows the evolution of moonlight through her early years of being involved in the BDSM lifestyle to the present time. These are a collection of her thoughts, fantasies, ideas, and reports on scenes that she's done through the years. Each piece has a Ratings Panda on the document to give an indication of how graphic a particular piece will be. For more information on the Ratings Panda System used within this site, please take a look at our Ratings Page. Articles are in reverse order, from newest at the top to oldest at the bottom.
   
  Most of these pieces have appeared in a variety of places on the Internet. Some are a direct response to other people and their comments, some are original thoughts and issues that moonlight has had to deal with. We hope you enjoy them.

New pieces are marked with a pair of handcuffs.
   
   
   
   
  'Kin I have your attention, please?  (11/24/03) - moonlight goes out on a limb to start talking about otherkin issues.
   
  Smile for the Camera!  (11/04/03) - Pictures and photos and fear, oh my! moonlight examines why she dislikes being the center of attention.
   
  Flesh and Blood Sacrifice  (10/28/03) - Moonlight gets her first piercing.
   
  Cruel Lust...  (10/10/03) - What is it about sex and violence that is so erotic? What happens when they're combined?
   
  Adrift on a Sea of Moonlight  (09/16/03) - moonlight talks about starting over.
   
  SWF seeking Mature, Well-Balanced Male.   (08/07/03) - moonlight's commentary on the wonderful world of personal ads and trying to find a partner.
   
  The Fear Inside...(05/17/03) - What's moonlight *really* afraid of? Big, bad, scary dominants, that's what.....
   
  And Family...(05/17/03) - moonlight talks about the concepts of family, clan, and honor.
   
  Subbie Rant(05/15/03) - moonlight's restlessness of the last week finally breaks out into a full blown rant on where the BDSM lifestyle is going.
   
  Love is... (05/03/03) - moonlight talks about love and how it affects her life despite her wanting to control it.
   
  A Long Time Coming... (04/25/03) - moonlight talks about a life changing event that happened to her six plus years ago.
   
  Sometimes We Go Up... II (04/04/03) - nanon responds to moonlight's comments about the edge play seminar.
   
  Sometimes We Go Up... I (04/04/03) - moonlight talks about her adventures in leading seminars at the 2003 St. Louis Fetish Ball.
   
  Evolution (03/02/03) - moonlight talks about a scene she participated in with two subs, a domme and 150 roses.
   
  My Night at Morimoto (07/15/02) - Argentium takes moonlight to Morimoto, the restaurant of her favorite Iron Chef.
   
  Searching... (06/17/02) - A stream of consciousness piece about what happens when labels no longer fit.
   
  Stumbling Along the Path (05/08/02) - moonlight attends a leather oriented Seder and learns a lot about herself in the process and aftermath.
   
  Poly Wanna Submissive? (05/08/02) - moonlight talks about her confusion when the labels she's applied to herself no longer fit like they used to.
   
  Obesity and Control (03/01/02) - moonlight proves, yet again, that submissive does not equal door mat when it comes to Dominants attempting to belittle her.
   
  The Continuing Adventures of Newbie Dom III (02/27/02) - Argentium, moonlight's owner, responds to her comments.
   
  The Continuing Adventures of Newbie Dom II (02/27/02) - Part two of the weekend.
   
  The Continuing Adventures of Newbie Dom I (02/27/02) - In Part I, moonlight tells of her weekend spent learning to shoot at the range and her first forays out into public in clothing that is somewhat revealing.
   
  Oddities and Understandings (01/12/02) - moonlight talks about what it's like to realize that you really *do* understand the dom side of the equation...and want to act on it.
   
  The Effects of Trust (12/23/99) - moonlight discusses the ramifications of the scene written about in One Weekend.
   
  One Weekend - Safety Discussion (12/23/99)- Argentium details how he made the instruments used in their scene safer.
   
  One Weekend (12/22/99) - Argentium pushes moonlight past limits that she thought she had.
   
  A Painful Discussion (07/18/99) - Argentium tells moonlight to think about the idea of pain and write down her thoughts about it.
   
  When Molehills Turn Into Mountains(06/28/99) - moonlight talks about what happens when you don't communicate that something is wrong and how it can spiral out of control.
   
  Coming Home (06/15/99) - moonlight talks about healing the breaches within her own mind and soul and becoming what she considers to be a real slave and submissive.
   
  Pain and Tears II (11/30/98) - moonlight discusses her weekend with posters.
   
  Pain and Tears (11/29/98) - moonlight tells more about the weekend she met with Argentium.
   
  Claws (11/29/98) - Argentium tells of the first part of one of moonlight's early play sessions with him.
   
  Diary of a Negotiation (10/08/98) - A small glimpse into how relationship negotiations work and how moonlight and Argentium ended up together.
   
   
  The "Dear Moonlight" Hour Reprise (03/06/95) - Questions arise about the idea of Safe, Sane, and Consensual.
   
  The "Dear Moonlight" Hour (02/09/95) - moonlight fields questions about BDSM
   
  A Night of Light and Dark (1994) - moonlight's first public scene and its aftermath.
   
  Flying on Wings of Pain (1994) - moonlight is caught off guard by a sudden desire for more pain that she usually wants.
   
  Mini-dump in the form of a poem (05/16/94) - Even the happiest relationships hit rough spots.
   
  moonlight's Adventure, Part III (01/10/94)- The end.
   
  moonlight's Adventure, Part II (01/10/94) - The continuing saga...
   
  moonlight's Adventure, Part I (01/10/94) - The first of a series of three reports of a vacation she took with her Master.
   
  Darkness (1994) - moonlight and her Master spend some quality time together one evening.
   
  moonlight's Garbage Dump (09/28/93) - A little bit of this, a little bit of that, and a whole lot of being tired of having to defend her lifestyle choices leads to some interesting thoughts.