By Kristi Dahl Mirror glass ice glaze,Cotton white snowLays a chilled blanketOn the wonders below. The moon casts a shineOn the cold winter nightMaking it sparkle,And shine with delight. Trees shelter the groundWhere the fawn nestled tightAmongst all the snowflakesSleeps warm through the night. In the holiday seasonSnow makes it completeCovering allA diamond covered sheet.
By Kristi Dahl ‘Twas the night before Christmas, Scott and Gabeare freezing in the house,Steve’s rat Pinky was stirring,It qualifies for a mouse.The calendar sales were over,Poor Lynott sold some,but challenger Kortnie Hansen,sold 200 and won.Kris Boatman was nestled, all snug in his bedwhile nightmares of McNutt and Jason terrorized in his head.Mama Joanne in … [Read more…]
By Kristi Dahl A world of colorand pearls of rainall of the partof season changea firefly sunsetthe beauty in lifethe wonder of naturethe diamonds of nightbreath of the planetthe wind in the skypearl of the waterfreezes and diesa whisper of silenceand violence of storma leaf flies the currentof the fall ’till it’s warmthe cycle of … [Read more…]
By Kristi Dahl (Picked from the book “Bumper Sticker Wisdom-The Pulpit Above the Tailpipe”) In no particular order.
By Kristi Dahl May 10th 1996, my boyfriend, Bryan and I, set out around 9:30 p.m. to camp out in the Burnsville shopping center parking lot to purchase KISS concert tickets at 10:00 the next morning. We were prepared to fork over $90.00 total for our 2 tickets, but keep in mind that the St. … [Read more…]
By Kristi Dahl and Nicole Tiggas Kristi and I went around and asked people how their babies were doing and there was a lot of exciting and interesting things we found out. Collin Davis, 16 years old, and Kaylee Erica Gysland, 18 years old, and Joel Nicole Tiggas, 17 years old, and Shannon Pauline VonRuden, … [Read more…]
By Kristi Dahl For Sale: 3 all white wooden dressers, one long, one tall, one average, best offer. For info call: ***-****. For Sale: A 10-speed Huffy road bike with drop bars. Best offer, call: ***-****. For Sale: 1989 Ford Conversion van, $8500, 5.8 liter, 79,000 miles, power windows, locks, tilt wheel, cruise control, front … [Read more…]
By Kristi Dahl On Tuesday June fourth at 7:00 pm, it will be the annual Recognition Night, a time for parents, relatives and friends to join Mini-School in acknowledging its awesome students and their accomplishments. Every year students spend time preparing the slideshow, background music and awards given to students for their achievements. Last year … [Read more…]
By Kristi Dahl Not long ago, Nicole Tiggas and I did interviews on Mini Schoolers who were expecting or already had babies. Nicole at that time was expecting and I interviewed her. Now I’m interviewing again. She had a beautiful baby girl (who finds lights on the ceiling very amusing!) So here’s what Nicole has … [Read more…]
By Kristi Dahl Erica is a former Mini- School student who gave birth to a handful named Joel in July. Joel will be seven months on the twentieth and when I asked her if he was all she’d thought he’d be when he was born she said, “everything and more.” I didn’t know what kind … [Read more…]