by krista | Nov 7, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
This is a re-post from six years ago. But, as I was reminded just yesterday, suicide is an issue that is, unfortunately, timeless. Friends, if you are hurting, talk to someone. Please. You are far more loved than you know....
by krista | Oct 31, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I realized this week that the jobs I really love are all jobs I initially thought were impossible for me. Take teaching, for example. I never dreamed of being a teacher. I didn’t even like school all that much. But my junior year of high school, the sponsor of...
by krista | Oct 22, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Bullying is a real issue today — with people of all ages. Whether it’s face-to-face or over social media, the rise in bullying is frightening. But what is bullying? When is it just a bad day or a difficult personality or even an overly emotional...
by krista | Oct 17, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
You know how God delights in putting us in situations where we’re sure we can’t do something? That happened to me this year. I was asked to add Elementary Drama to my teaching load. A little background: I was an Elementary Ed major for about five minutes....
by krista | Oct 10, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
My grandmother is 90 years old. But you wouldn’t know it to look at her. She is in amazing physical and mental shape. I’d love to say it’s just great genes — and I hope I got them! But I know that it’s more than that. Grandmother walks...
by krista | Sep 28, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
There are three words that I find very hard to say. Those three words? I was wrong. I don’t know if any of you ever watched the TV show “Happy Days,” but Fonzie struggled with the the same thing. Whenever he had to admit he made a mistake, the words...