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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An Autumn Lunch In Amsterdam

An Autumn Lunch In Amsterdam

It was a bright and briskly cold October day in Amsterdam as my brother Ryan, his girlfriend Melissa, my friend Amy and I donned warm sweaters and woolly scarves and headed out for lunch and a stroll. The streets of Amsterdam are endlessly fascinating to me. I love...

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A Ramble in a Washington Forest

A Ramble in a Washington Forest

Happy Friday, dear ones!! This is my last day in Mexico and soon I will be flying home to my beloved Washington and my own comfy bed and cozy little apartment. 🙂 How are you today? How was your week? Are you looking forward to your weekend? Today I'm going to share...

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