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Nothing But Ocean & Sky

Nothing But Ocean & Sky

Yesterday, I woke early. I slid out of bed and into my swimming suit, grabbed my camera and headed for...

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Only When You’re Emptied

Only When You’re Emptied

I watched the tide rise and fall for the better part of my day today. There’s not much else a...

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An Evening Walk

An Evening Walk

It was a balmy night, the kind of night you want to drink in gulps but can’t seem to swallow...

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A Broken Piece of Bread & A Thimble Full of Water

A Broken Piece of Bread & A Thimble Full of Water

When the sacrament finally made its way to me, I felt as though I needed to grab a handful of...

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The Glass

The Glass

She awoke to light. The golden rays of dawn slipping through the blinds like silky legs under lingerie. Never an...

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The Moment I Became An Adult

The Moment I Became An Adult

I’ve always been a planner – probably because of the security and control I feel in knowing what lies ahead....

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Chapter 1

Chapter 1

My house is dark and still. Quiet, if not for the hum of cool, clean air pressing its way through...

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Lessons Learned from Looking Out My Window

Lessons Learned from Looking Out My Window

Every Tuesday night I attend a religious education class, a.k.a. “institute.” At the end of tonight’s lesson my teacher shared...

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At The Ocean’s Edge

At The Ocean’s Edge

The air was filled with the familiar scents of my youth–the sweet stench of oyster beds and marsh mud laced...

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The Way

The Way

Allow me to ask a question. I hope you’ll give the answer serious thought. Is there anything in your life...

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My 5K Marathon

My 5K Marathon

“You’ll be glad I stayed,” she said. “No I won’t,” I replied indignantly. “I gave everyone strict instructions. Remember? ‘Don’t...

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My Island Home

My Island Home

I come from an enchanted island, and thus had an enchanting childhood. Surrounded by the Atlantic and kept from the...

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About Krista Maurer

Hello! I’m Krista. Welcome to my site. When people ask me what I “do”… Sometimes I tell them I’m a photographer. Other times I tell them I’m a publicist. And sometimes I just fess up and say, “I don’t really know.” I lost my job a couple years ago, so...

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