by krista | May 27, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I’m not old. But I can see old. I am perilously close to the top of the hill. I know I’m getting older because people look at my wedding pics and say, “Look how cute you were!” (emphasis on the were). And because people think I’m lying...
by krista | May 24, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Last night was graduation. It is always a bittersweet time for me. I am happy – the students work hard for years to earn their diplomas. But I am also sad – I hate losing students I have come to love. This year’s class is especially close to my heart. I have taught...
by krista | May 20, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Period. If a kid is sick, he needs to stay home. I don’t want him coming to school, breathing all over me and my healthy family just so he can get an award. I’d like to make a new award: “The thank-you-for-staying-home-when-you-were-sick”...
by krista | May 18, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Seventeen years ago today, I married David Alan McGee. It was a small wedding, inexpensive. We had neither the budget nor the desire to spend a fortune on our day. We just wanted to get married and to have our family and friends there to watch. We were young (21 and...
by krista | May 13, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Seriously. Words are words, right? Why do people make such a big deal about certain ones? Here’s what I think: 1. As Christians, we are told, “Let your speech always be with grace, as though seasoned with salt…” (Col. 4:6). I have never, in my lifetime, heard...