Thoughts on Quiet by Susan Cain
If someone asked me if I was an introvert twenty years ago, I would have said no. As a child and teenager, I was outgoing. I lacked the inhibition that keeps people from speaking up or mingling in big gatherings […]
Hi, I’m Krista.
Strategic communicator and storyteller.
I am the wife of a very talented musician who takes me around the world in pursuit of excellence. Mama to Jakob, Audrey and Ella, who just happens to have Down Syndrome.
And an aspiring disciple of Jesus, defender of the oppressed, writer, graphic designer and photographer.
I write and speak on navigating through the fog of life…you know, when things don’t go exactly as planned and am fuelled by a passion to amplify the voices of those on the margins…
oh, and coffee…lots of coffee.
If someone asked me if I was an introvert twenty years ago, I would have said no. As a child and teenager, I was outgoing. I lacked the inhibition that keeps people from speaking up or mingling in big gatherings […]
How do you see a city in 5 hours? Well, the truth is, I don’t think you can….but we sure tried. This past weekend Ben’s German Men’s Choir headed south to Portland for the 90th anniversary of the Portland German […]
Confession: I love the movie You’ve Got Mail. I own two VHS’s of it and used to put it on while I was cleaning the house. I had the whole thing memorized so I could listen to the soundtrack and […]
When a book does not have pictures, the author is forced, instead, to paint a picture with her words. She must take time to notice every little detail and articulate it – this is exactly what Amy Julia Becker does […]
This morning I sent Ben off to take Jakob to a birthday party, I made myself another cup of coffee and finished Bloom: Finding Beauty in the Unexpected–A Memoir by Kelle Hampton. It was important to me that I buy […]
Hi, I’m Krista.
Strategic communicator and storyteller.
I am the wife of a very talented musician who takes me around the world in pursuit of excellence. Mama to Jakob, Audrey and Ella, who just happens to have Down Syndrome.
And an aspiring disciple of Jesus, defender of the oppressed, writer, graphic designer and photographer.
I write and speak on navigating through the fog of life…you know, when things don’t go exactly as planned and am fuelled by a passion to amplify the voices of those on the margins…
oh, and coffee…lots of coffee.