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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A Bit of Orcas Heaven – A Guest Post
Good morning, dear folks! Today I'm delighted to host my first guest post from my friend Kat. 🙂 I hope you will enjoy her jaunt to Orcas Island as much as I did! :-)--------------------------------------Sometimes I have to wonder at all the splendour that surrounds...
Cinco de Mayo and Clementine Ceviche
It's so wonderful to arrive at CEC in daylight again! So lovely to putter in the kitchen as the sun streams in the windows shimmering through our wine glasses before sinking behind the trees. :-)This week we chose Cinco de Mayo as our theme, and we laughed as most of...
A Bosnian Detour
It's not every day you get lost driving through Bosnia and stumble upon a military installation complete with tanks and fighter jets and end up hanging out the window snapping pictures like mad with your heart beating like crazy because you think you're going to be...






