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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Yarn Bombing, Jazz and Dark Chocolate Strawberry Yogurt Cups
It may have been pouring rain outside yesterday, but that didn't stop volunteers from braving the weather to decorate trees all through Warwick, Queensland in time for the Jumpers and Jazz in July festival opening today. Jumper in the States may mean a shapeless...
A Summer Morning in Italy
It is a cold, dark and windy day in Queensland, so I'm escaping to a summer morning in Italy when the sun was warm, the breezes cool, and we had a whole day to do whatever we liked. On such a day a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace was essential. We...
For Barbara Harris: Irish Potato Pancakes with Garlic Cottage Cheese
On June 29, 2012 my friend Barbara Harris died after a long and painful fight with cancer. We met online a couple of years ago through her blog, winos and foodies, and became virtual friends. As soon as she heard I was in Australia, Barbara and her husband Bryan drove...








