I’m so glad you’re here! My name is Krista, and I’m an artist, author, photographer and grower of deliciousness on my Australian farm. I’m also a volunteer for Ukraine and a grateful survivor-thriver who believes in the power of stories, nature, and creativity to heal the darkest experiences of our lives.
My favourite moments are those spent with kindred spirits, sharing our hearts and experiences, learning and growing together, and making the painful parts of our humanity easier to bear.
I hope that this place will be a comfy one for you, a place of support and understanding, where we can inspire and encourage each other as we all wobble along in this difficult yet wonderful life.
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Storms, Simplicity, and White Bean Roasted Red Pepper Dip
"I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.” L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea...
Depression, Joy, and Other Interesting Things
Chilly wind is darting through the gum trees this morning. I'm wrapped in flannels and warm socks, sipping coffee topped with thick foam, and letting my soul rest. I was recently diagnosed with severe PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) and depression. It turns out...
Autumn Mornings and Ireland in Black and White
There's a hint of Autumn in the air. I can feel it in the morning crispness when I crawl out of my warm bed and have to pull a robe or sweater over my shoulders. I see it in the kitchen windows that stay closed until well after the sun has risen. And I taste it in...








