by krista | May 2, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I talk to and hear from aspiring writers who have ideas and dreams but are afraid – afraid they can’t do it, that their idea won’t be good enough. So they don’t start. These folks are usually perfectionists who feel that if they can’t...
by krista | Apr 29, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I am great at starting things. I love tossing around ideas, planning for the future, dreaming big. Put me in a room with other creative people, and I could come up with all kinds of great plans. Actually making those plans happen, though…I am NOT great at that....
by krista | Apr 26, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I’m really not a hoarder. I have moved too much to hang on to a lot of things – it’s just more junk to pack up and move when it’s time to pack up and move. For those of you “regulars” to my blog, you know that our family has packed...
by krista | Apr 23, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
My pastor made a statement a while back that still sticks with me: “Negative people attract negative comments.” He went on to say that if you hear people complaining, criticizing, bad-mouthing often, it is most likely because those people hear you doing the same. Made...
by krista | Apr 16, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
We might not all say it, but we ALL feel, at one time or another, some of us more often than others, that we are not good enough. We look at others and see so many who are smarter, prettier, richer. We see girls who seem to have it all together and we get discouraged...
by krista | Apr 11, 2013 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I am a people pleaser. I desperately want to be liked. Over the years, I have compromised in ways I am ashamed of simply to avoid conflict. I have kept my mouth shut when I should have spoken, and I have spoken when I should have stayed silent, all in an effort to...
