by krista | May 24, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Growing up, the adage I always heard was, “Watch how your future husband treats his mom – that’s how he will treat you.” And there is some truth to that. But, girls, I think it’s more realistic to watch how he treats his siblings. And...
by krista | May 16, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Finals Week is upon us. Students are stressing, staying up late, and kicking themselves for not paying better attention in class this semester. Many students feel MAJOR pressure to deliver exceptional grades. However, sometimes, students just don’t “get”...
by krista | May 9, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
There is MAJOR pressure, I know, to have “someone”. Especially when everyone around you seems to have a someone and you’re stuck at home on a Saturday night binge watching Netflix. But, if you observe most high school relationships, there are problems: Young...
by krista | May 1, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Several years ago, we had a flea problem in our house. It was especially strange because the only pets we had were fish! Where we these fleas coming from?? And my poor husband has “gourmet blood” — insects that bite anyone else once or twice will...
by krista | Apr 28, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Martha’s story in THE ELI DIARIES continues in Showtime. This novella is free for Amazon Prime members! The adage “write what you know” is certainly true in this story. I put a whole lot of me in here. I hope it will resonate with you, as well…...
by krista | Apr 24, 2018 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I have a pretty beat-up desk chair in my classroom. It is really nothing special, just an old chair I don’t use anymore because it is uncomfortable for me. My students, however, love this chair. And I understand – compared to the hard plastic chairs they...