by Krista | Nov 6, 2021 | Friends and Family, Poetry Blog |
I was feeling homesick when I wrote this poem. It is a strange thing to say, considering I have lived away from my “hometown” for more than 6 years now. But for me, when I think of the word “home”, it still means Didsbury – the small Alberta town that I grew up in. ...
by Krista | Oct 26, 2021 | Autumn, Poetry Blog, The Forest |
Every fall I hold my breath and wait for this one moment… the moment when Autumn arrives in all her glory and I can have that one beautiful day of colorful fall foliage and sunshine. So far in my life, I have had a few of these days, but they are very rare. For...
by Krista | Oct 20, 2021 | Autumn, New Beginnings, Poetry Blog |
Fall is a time of transition and change for most of us. As the warmth of summer fades into the crisp cool days of fall, the trees put on a display of beautiful colours and we have an opportunity to start over… We put away our summer things, send our children...
by Krista | Oct 18, 2021 | Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, The Forest |
Meditation… much to my surprise, meditation turned out to be one of those things that has made a huge difference in my overall sense of peace and well-being. They say that by meditating regularly you can train your brain so that in difficult moments you can more...
by Krista | Oct 15, 2021 | Hope, New Beginnings, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
I was never a morning person… and yet in recent years I have discovered that morning can be a peaceful time that is different from any other. Mornings are the start of something fresh and new…untarnished by careless words or unintentional mistakes. It is a...
by Krista | Oct 11, 2021 | Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
There is beauty all around us if only we pause to appreciate the gifts in our lives. It sounds simple… Yet how many times do we get into our cars on a sunny morning, and drive to work without even noticing the sun streaming through the leaves of the trees along the...
