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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Paintings, PJ’s and Pastries in Amsterdam

Paintings, PJ’s and Pastries in Amsterdam

Our alarm clocks went off far too early the morning my friend Amy and I were to depart Paris for Amsterdam last October. But up we got, dressed warmly and happily found a taxi just steps outside my brother Ryan's apartment.Off we went through the darkened streets to...

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Moving, Resting and Finding Lost Recipes

Moving, Resting and Finding Lost Recipes

It's been a dizzying yet wonderful weekend and I am smiling but oh so ready for a nap. 🙂 Thanks to the hustle of my lovely rellies - parents, aunt and uncle - I am officially out of the old apartment and into the new. 🙂 It felt so good to close the door for...

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