I’m so glad you’re here! My name is Krista, and I’m an artist, author, photographer and grower of deliciousness on my Australian farm. I’m also a volunteer for Ukraine and 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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Off to the 12th Century
Medieval medicines are made, bags packed, trailers loaded and tied down. Our car is full to bursting with medieval weapons and furniture, food and boxes, and we are finally ready to head to Abbey Medieval Festival. It's the event we look forward to most all year. The...
A Good Soul Weekend and Cocoa Whipped Body Butter
Sometimes life sends the best surprises. This weekend we got a great one in the form of our dear friends, Shaun and Stacey, who rang up for an impromptu, "Can we come stay with you guys?" We didn't hesitate for even a second before excitedly saying, "YES!!" We hustled...
herb & spice: my little book of medieval remedies
Brrr, I'm warding off the morning chill with hot tea and a peanut butter cookie as I watch the sunrise light flood my kitchen. Soon I'll be mixing and brewing in there, getting medieval medicines ready to demonstrate at Abbey Medieval Festival next weekend. First,...








