Kristine Drews
Bio
I am an artist, writer and homesteader. My life is all about creation. I am creating everything that was born within and held inside me for far too long. I am also a proud LBGTQ+ grandma.
Stories (2/0)
The Challenge
It was a sunny spring afternoon. Norman sat on a park bench eating his daily lunch of ham and cheese on white bread from a brown paper sack. This afternoon was a steep departure from Norman’s standard lunch routine. You see, Norman was just fired from his job. Norman is an unremarkable man with an unremarkable life. As he ate, Norman contemplated his future with the same short-sightedness he contemplated every decision he’d ever faced. He considered another mundane job just like the last two he had been fired from. Norman had always done what was required of him. Unfortunately, only the minimum had had ever been required and so the minimum is what he gave.
By Kristine Drews3 years ago in Humans
Peach Road
It was a wild idea. The kids were grown and living lives of their own all over the country. Why not make our escape from the drum of urban life? The heavy energy weighing heavier each year. The demands of work, mortgage and responsibility never seem to lighten. Life had become more about what we have than who we are. This reality had allowed a sadness to seep in.
By Kristine Drews3 years ago in Wander