by Krista | May 6, 2024 | Faith, Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
One year ago today my dear mom passed away. Sometimes, there are few words that can bring comfort when someone you love passes on. Yet through the haze of my grief, there were a few that stayed with me. One such quote is this: “Little by little we begin to remember,...
by Krista | Apr 21, 2024 | Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, Spring, The Garden |
Psalm 118:24 This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Sometimes when I awake I find that I can only remember my dreams for a fleeting moment and then they quickly fade from my memory. Springtime can also be a bit that way for me. It...
by Krista | Mar 29, 2024 | Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
It is so easy to get caught up in our day-to-day happenings and forget to reach out to others with the words that we say. Yet kind words have the power to bring hope to another in ways that we might not even imagine. Think about the last time someone said something...
by Krista | Mar 20, 2024 | Poetry Blog, The Garden |
Spring on the prairies of Alberta is a long-awaited season that emerges after a seemingly endless cold winter. As the snows melt, all that is stark and bare comes to life again, bringing with it a feeling of hope and promise. Because the winters are so long, spring...
by Krista | Mar 16, 2024 | Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
Mark 11:24 Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. In Mark 11 we are instructed to pray and thank God as though what we have been asking for has already been given. That sounds simple, but when you...
by Krista | Mar 7, 2024 | Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, Spring, The Sea |
Some mornings I awake to a world blanketed in mist. This mist rolls in off the sea and winds its way through the trees, obscuring my view so that all I can see is a blur behind the haze. This mist only stays for a short while and then, as the morning sun rises, it...
