by krista | Jan 1, 2012 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I heard on the news today that 61% of people who make New Year’s Resolutions don’t keep them. So I won’t make any. Really, that’s nothing new. I hardly ever make resolutions. Why? Because I am an optimist, glass is half full, make lemons from...
by krista | Dec 31, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
So I was listening to the oldies’ station tonight…much to my almost-thirteen-year-old daughter’s dismay, and I suddenly remembered Mix Tapes. Back in my day — the early ’90’s — when a guy/girl wanted to show a girl/guy how...
by krista | Dec 29, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
People ask me if I’ve always wanted to be a writer. Nope. That has been a recent development. So then I started thinking of all the jobs I didn’t want to have. Those are more interesting than what I did want to be. That’s actually a pretty short...
by krista | Dec 27, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Come on, you know you’re thinking it. Thousands of books come out every month. You have your favorite authors to keep up with, lists of older books you’ve been meaning to read, classics to consider. So why even bother reading this one? I have compiled a...
by krista | Dec 26, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
“So what’s Christmas like in Florida?” you ask? Some say it doesn’t feel like Christmas. The perfectly blue sky, balmy breezes, mosquito bites. That’s not festive. Some say you need to be in your winter coat, drinking hot chocolate and...
by krista | Dec 23, 2011 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
AAwwww. Aren’t they adorable? Those are my three kids. Five years ago. They are still adorable (see pics on the FAQ page), but they’re not so little. My oldest is about to turn 13. My youngest daughter will be 11 in two weeks. My baby boy is 8. Those of...