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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Early Morning Stroll through Old Town Ljubljana
It was barely 5 o'clock in the morning when we rose bleary-eyed from our beds, packed our things and set out to explore Old Town Ljubljana in Slovenia. The streets were deserted, dusky, and still as we wended our way past restaurants, shops and graffiti. I love the...
Homemade Limoncello and Smoked Salmon with Caramelized Onions
I've been a huge fan of Limoncello since "Memo The Beautiful" served icy glasses to me and my friends on a sun-warmed terrace in a tiny mountain village in Italy last spring. I never thought of making it myself until I stumbled across Mary's One Perfect Bite post a...
Courage, Beauty and an Artichoke Sun-Dried Tomato Tart
"History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again." Maya AngelouThis quote cheered me so much today. 🙂 The past month has been a doozy, one gutting situation after another. It's been rough but...





