by krista | Jul 6, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I love to go to the beach. With its sounds and smells, the feel of the sun on my skin and the wind in my hair, ahhh. It is so relaxing. And since I live fairly close to the beach, I can go pretty often. When we lived in Florida, we went most often to the Gulf of...
by krista | Jun 28, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
Having moved several times in my adult life, I am jealous of folks who have lived in one place their whole lives, whose parents, siblings, and extended families live close enough to share Sunday dinners and holidays. Sometimes, I get a little bitter that I...
by krista | Jun 21, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
As a parent, I hate seeing my children in pain. Yet, in the 17 years I have been a mom, I have had to do just that: three broken bones, two surgeries, a concussion, countless shots and skinned knees and cuts and who knows what else. Sometimes, though, I have to make...
by krista | Jun 13, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
I watched the Tony Awards Sunday night. I love watching the Tony Awards – love seeing the performances, love celebrating the winners, love the theater. Always have. I was a “theater kid”, and I had the amazing opportunity to grow up near one of the...
by krista | Jun 10, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
This summer, my kids are seeing friends and family they haven’t seen in a year. The first response – especially for the younger two – is “Wow! You have grown so much!!” And they have…well, the younger two. Dave, Emma, and I pretty...
by krista | May 29, 2016 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized
William Henry Brush, Jr joined the Army at the beginning of WWII and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel quarter of a century later. He won a Purple Heart during WWII for taking a bullet from a Nazi and still managing to carry a wounded soldier back to the base. He was...
