by admin | Sep 10, 2025 | Encore
Note From Kristine Day, Author of: I Can’t Miss the Encore Family, Friends, and Everyone, It’s taken me 10 years to write “Encore.” Actually, it’s taken a lifetime. But I Can’t Miss the Encore, is finally published and on Amazon. BUY...
by admin | Nov 3, 2025 | Encore
Grandma Ida Aeschbacher Durtschi, I begin my story back in the late 1800s when my Grandma Ida Aeschbacher Durtschi was born in Eggiwil, Swit-zerland, to gentle, kind, loving parents, my great grandparents, Christian and Barbara Frey Aeschbacher. Christian Aeschbacher...
by admin | Nov 3, 2025 | Encore
Grandpa Alfred Durtschi About 45 Kilometers away from my Grandma Ida, in Wimmis, Switzerland, lived my Great Grandpa Edward and Grandma Rosina Durtschi and their nine children (of 11 births). Much of Grandpa Alfred Durtschi’s experience was very different from...
by admin | Oct 31, 2025 | Author, Encore
This is my family in about 1970. This is a photo of the haircuts I wrote about on page 30 of my memoir: I Can’t Miss the Encore. My mom’s sisters were professional beautitians. My mom was an artist but not when it came to haircuts and styles. Even our...
by admin | Oct 30, 2025 | Author, Encore
In chapter 1 of I Can’t Miss the Encore (Encore), Becoming One with the Forest, on page 15, I wrote about how I relate to Seven of Nine. The Borg, a terrifying robotic species, was introduced in the Star Trek: Voyager series, the year-long Borg season. The Borg...
by admin | Oct 15, 2025 | Author, Encore
Family, Friends, well, Everyone, Thank you for participating in the Kristine Day’s book review campaign for I Can’t Miss the Encore, Saga of a Straight Rainbow! I appreciate honest negative or positive book reviews which help my ratings in Amazon, and help...
by admin | Oct 14, 2025 | Author, Encore
From: Heidi Maloney Sent: Monday, October 13, 2025 3:20 PMTo: kris@kristineday.com <kris@kristineday.com>Subject: Straight Rainbow Hi Kris! I am a friend of Jan Skousen, who introduced me to your wonderful book. I enjoyed it so much and read through it in just...
by admin | Oct 3, 2025 | Adventurer
🌳 Tree Hugger Allen and I drove across the U.S. to Disney World for our honeymoon. That trip set the pace and tone for the rest of our adventurous lives. We drove from Idaho to Key West in the Florida Keys and back again, before settling down in the alpine desert of...
by admin | Sep 17, 2025 | Encore
Click Here to watch 2021 North Star Conference Nik and Darla Day performance Nik’s North Star Keynote Address This blog is to supplement material for the prologue of my book: I Can’t Miss the Encore. Go here to buy the paperback or Kindle version of...
by admin | Sep 11, 2025 | Encore
In my lifetime, I have seen horizontal “rainbows” three times while looking out an airplane window in the early dawn. These three are: flying home from Ecuador, flying to Hawaii, and flying from Egypt. I write about the first time I saw a straight rainbow in the early...
by admin | Sep 10, 2025 | More About Kristine
Kristine Day My name is Kristine Day (Kris). I have lived in Southeast Idaho most of my life. I’m a mountain girl. I’m also an athlete. I grew up playing basketball, volleyball, softball, racquetball, and hiking in the mountains. I have competed in two different...
