by Krista | May 6, 2026 | Poetry Blog |
Three years ago today my dear mother passed away. Sometimes it still feels like only yesterday. No matter how much time passes, she continues to be an intricate part of my being. I wish I could tell her how much I think of her, how much I love her, how much a part...
by Krista | May 2, 2026 | Hope, New Beginnings, Poetry Blog, Spring, The Garden |
The beauty of a spring morning is hard to put into words. Try as I might to capture the sights and sounds and smells of spring, words are not adequate to describe the joy I feel during a walk on a spring-time morning. Yet I strive to explain my experiences in an...
by Krista | Mar 25, 2026 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. We all have moments in our past that we regret. Times when we said something we wish we could take...
by Krista | Oct 19, 2025 | Autumn, Poetry Blog, The Forest |
When I think of autumn, I am filled with many happy memories. Memories of childhood days spent raking leaves and jumping in the huge piles with my brothers and sister. Memories of long drives through the countryside, admiring the poplar leaves as they turn golden in...
by Krista | Jul 6, 2025 | Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, Summer, The Garden |
Sometimes when I go out into nature, I feel as if I am walking out into a completely separate and protected world. It is as though all else just fades away and all I am left with is this one moment in time. I put aside all the worries and concerns of the day and...
by Krista | Jun 29, 2025 | Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
Ever wonder about the meaning of life? I have thought about this a lot over the years. It’s a complicated question that most people don’t have a good answer for. Why are we on this earth? What are we supposed to do while we’re here? Is there a purpose in all of the...
