by krista | Jun 13, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I watched the Tony Awards Sunday night. I love watching the Tony Awards – love seeing the performances, love celebrating the winners, love the theater. Always have. I was a “theater kid”, and I had the amazing opportunity to grow up near one of the...
by krista | Jun 10, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
This summer, my kids are seeing friends and family they haven’t seen in a year. The first response – especially for the younger two – is “Wow! You have grown so much!!” And they have…well, the younger two. Dave, Emma, and I pretty...
by krista | May 29, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
William Henry Brush, Jr joined the Army at the beginning of WWII and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel quarter of a century later. He won a Purple Heart during WWII for taking a bullet from a Nazi and still managing to carry a wounded soldier back to the base. He was...
by krista | May 24, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I need a schedule. I don’t like a schedule. I am not naturally a scheduled person. But I need a schedule. I need it because, when I have a schedule, I am forced make a plan to get everything done. During the school year, I get up and have my Quiet Time. I have...
by krista | May 9, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
We are one week and four days from the end of school. But who’s counting? I am! And so are all my students. We have put in a full year – lots of work, lots of assignments, lots of late nights, lots of pushing “Snooze” on the alarm. But all...
by krista | May 1, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
One year ago this week, Dave and I were finishing up a one-year contract with a Christian school in Florida. We had no clue where’d we go once that contract ended. We were, in fact, still adjusting to that move – a move that had taken us 45 minutes from...