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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Markets and Gazpacho Salad

Markets and Gazpacho Salad

Hello, dear ones. 🙂 It's been a dark and rainy day, but as I sat in my armchair suddenly the room brightened and I rushed outside to see this sky. Hooray for even a few rays of sunshine! How was your weekend? Were you able to rest, do something fun, accomplish a...

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Narnia: Dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Beaver

Narnia: Dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Beaver

Last week we entered the snowy world of Narnia and had a delectable tea with Lucy and Mr. Tumnus in his snug little cave. Today we join Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy as they cluster around the remains of Mr. Tumnus' cave, now empty and bearing the marks of violence...

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