kristin.nova (54)in #life • 7 years agoEmbrace the JoyThe inevitable excitement of a new school year is starting to bubble up in me. Picking out school clothes, binders…kristin.nova (54)in #life • 7 years agoBe the ChangeSitting in the car today as my oldest drove me to her drop off location (working on those driving permit hours), we…kristin.nova (54)in #life • 7 years agoGiving HopeI remember the natural tunnel vision of teenage-hood. The small, long, unflatteringly lit cave where everything seems…kristin.nova (54)in #life • 7 years agoRising to the OccassionThis week has been busy. Full of the good, the mundane, the rush. A list of errands that requires six different stores…kristin.nova (54)in #life • 7 years agoSetting Healthy BoundariesI was interested to find a growing theme in many of the comments from a recent article I wrote, Teach Your Kids They…kristin.nova (54)in #life • 7 years agoLoving Your Kids' Friends WellToday was full of complex conversations. Layered jokes and memories being endlessly woven together by three pre-teen…kristin.nova resteemedfictionismyfav (43)in #writing • 7 years agoRaindrop - Part 1As I rolled smoothly down the cool glass, I saw her walking towards the car. She seemed rushed, anxious. The lightness…kristin.nova (54)in #life • 7 years agoTeach Your Kids That They Have a VoiceEvery child is completely unique. I certainly don't subscribe to any train of thought that uses a…kristin.nova (54)in #family • 7 years agoA Creative Home vs A Consumer HomeOne of the core values in our family is protecting the balance of being Creatives more than Consumers. Our culture…kristin.nova (54)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoHello, It's a pleasure to meet youI’m Kristin, I’ve lived an interesting kaleidoscope of life so far in these 35 years. I’ve had the privilege of…