Krista Schumacher

Family

  • Looking Back: 2019 Top Stories

    My personal Top 3 and favorite Top 3 from others In response to Daryl Bruce’s Top 3 prompt, I took on the challenge of picking three of my own stories that I’m proudest of and selecting three favorites from among many… Continue reading

  • Watergate Salad

    Green, sugary goodness that memories are made of Photo by the author As I pull the mixing blade from the bowl, a white peak covers the top like the final upward swirl of a soft-serve ice cream cone. The mixture of heavy… Continue reading

  • Smokescreen: A Personal Essay

    Smokescreen By Krista Schumacher On my sixth birthday, I watched my father ride away on his Harley Davidson. As the years went by, I wondered what roads he traveled as I blew out the candles on my cake, remembering how… Continue reading

  • Smokescreen

    On my sixth birthday, I watched my father ride away on his Harley Davidson. As the years went by, I wondered what roads he traveled as I blew out the candles on my cake, remembering how I used to wait… Continue reading