I was in the same 3rd grade class as author Ray Bradbury’s Granddaughter when he visited for “Show & Tell.” It wasn’t until years later that Dandelion Wine became a favorite book of mine.
When I was 7 years old I won a fire awareness contest in school by drawing a poster with the slogan, “Stop Fire Before it Stops You!” A tree was planted at the school in my name
When I was in 9th grade I was voted “Most Sophisticated”
Benjamin Franklin is my 8th Great Grandfather from my Mom’s side of the family.
I love the Kill Bill Trilogies
18- the age I was when my parents got divorced
I want an Airstream trailer to camp as a French Woman would
The more clutter free my surroundings, the better I can breathe and create
Watching this with my daughter, Sesame Street: Feist sings 1,2,3,4, makes me happy.
Ellen DeGeneres is always a mood enhancer because I love how real, honest and funny she is
I love my alone time and being with the person I’ve become
Kris Adams, of the NY Giants, shares the same name with me. He is a wide receiver and I receive widely from the universe.
Oprah purchased baby blankets for gifts I designed, featuring them on the “O List” -And Dustin Hoffman’s wife, Lisa, special ordered a life-size quilt sewn by me with remnants of family shirts, surprising their college bound daughter
Running and Hiking are my Zen
I grew up by the Pacific Ocean
My first boyfriend committed suicide when I was 19
I felt liberated when I cut my hair short and let it go gray- Judi Densch being my role model
I love the Black Keys,”set you free“
I love the movie Resurrection with Ellen Burstyn
I bought a 1956 356B Porsche when I was 18, with insurance $ from a car accident- and then randomly sold it to Lorenzo Lamas through my mechanic when I was 20 because I couldn’t afford the repairs and he could
I lived in Paris when I was 21 until my money ran out three months later
I knew Owen and Luke Wilson before they were famous
I went to the same High School as Raquel Welch, Robin Wright and Director Gore Verbinski
I’ve had 6 miscarriages and 1 healthy, beautiful daughter
My sister won a contest for Kodak of a photo she took of me at 16. She’s a brilliant photographer and took most of the photos of me on this website. Please visit her at MichelleAdamsModern.com
I love to imagine remodeling rundown houses and giving them new life.
I’m spiritual not religious and was born December 22, 1965- leaving the hospital in a giant red stocking, along with the middle name of Noelle
One of my favorite books is The Alchemist
I love movies with characters that have heartfelt courage and defy the odds of insurmountable circumstances
…..And to anyone who is currently experiencing loss- I have lived through the darkness of tragedy and come through brightly on the other side….. YOU can too.
As always, Ignite your light and let it shine bright.
From My Heart to Yours,
Kris