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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Costumes, Punkins and an Apple-Cranberry Galette
The rain is thundering down outside my window this morning making me want to stay inside, warm and cozy. Instead I shall brave the weather with a bright pink scarf tossed jauntily around my neck, and start my day with Christmas music and a hot cup of cinnamon apple...
Schedules, Mess-Ups, and A Stroll By Parisian Statues
Happy Friday, luvs! 🙂 I'm not feeling so well today, so I'm dressing cozily in sweater and jeans, keeping myself warm with lots of herbal tea, and looking forward to a weekend of resting and reading a jolly good book I found at a thrift store. Last night I wrote a...
An Old Amsterdam Canal House Garden
There's something quite lovely about exploring someone else's garden.There is no work to be done, no weeds I must pull, nothing I need to water or prune. It is pure enjoyment. Last October my friend Amy and I entered the doors of the Museum Willet-Holthuysen in...








