I’m so glad you’re here! My name is Krista, and I’m an artist, author, photographer and volunteer in Ukraine. I’m also 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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How to Enjoy a German Bread Museum
It was a bitterly cold December day in Germany as my family and I bundled up in scarves and woolens, and drove to the historic city of Ulm. Home to a magnificent cathedral and a fabulous Medieval Christmas Market (I wrote about it here), it also boasts the World's...
Sunshine, Snowdrops and Hot Scones
Good morning, luvs! Oh, I am a happy soul today. I've had an entire weekend of glorious sunshine, hikes in the woods, and true comfort food. I finished reading an entire book and watched the fascinating new PBS series Downton Abbey. I feel inspired and rested, ready...
A Sunny Beach Ramble in Fiji
It's a glorious thing to get off a red eye flight and crawl into a wondrously comfy bed only to wake up a few hours later to the tropical beauties of Fiji. That's just what happened to me on a beautiful layover in Nadi, Fiji on my way back to the US from Australia in...








