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...
by Krista | Sep 2, 2024 | Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
In many ways, fall is a time of change. The green leaves of summer turn to crimson and gold as nature prepares for winter and the colder weather yet to come. As a teacher and mother, I find that with fall comes a new school year, new people, new circumstances and new...
by Krista | Jul 31, 2024 | Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
I wrote this poem for my dear mom who passed away a little over a year ago. I read this poem as we scattered her ashes in the place that she loved more than any other – a place she named Shooting Star because of the flowers she found growing nearby. Shooting Star is...
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 | 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 | Feb 6, 2024 | Faith, Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
Matthew 5:14-16 You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may...
