by krista | Jun 19, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
This week, I have been able to spend time with my sweet niece, Calla, and my brand-new nephew, Clark. I have loved getting to hold the tiny newborn, snuggling and sniffing and smothering him with Auntie Krista kisses. I have also loved watching big sister Calla do the...
by krista | Jun 16, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I love donuts. Chocolate glazed with chocolate icing is my favorite. Mmmm. I like sugar-covered cream-filled donuts, too. But if I were to eat only donuts every day…not only would I have to fill my closet with stretchy pants, but I’d also be miserable! I need...
by krista | Jun 14, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
This week, on Monday, my baby sister had a beautiful baby boy: Clark Henry Scott. I have spent the last few days showing everyone around me his cute little picture and desperately waiting for my week of reading AP essays to end so I can drive over and hold this...
by krista | Jun 12, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Go to any bookstore – online or in person – and you will find rows and rows…and rows and rows… of shelves housing books devoted to “self-esteem.” Most seem to focus on loving yourself, forgiving yourself, being good to yourself. Because we just don’t think enough of...
by krista | Jun 9, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Predictability has gotten a bad rap, lately. I read a lot of book and movie reviews and the most consistent negative comment is “It’s so predictable.” And reviewers get so angry about that. A predictable movie makes people crazy. A predictable book?...
by krista | Jun 6, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I recently finished my second reading of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars. I can’t say that I enjoyed the book. Those of you who have read it understand. It isn’t enjoyable. But it is good. Ultimately, though, for me, the author’s hamartia is far more fatal than...
