by Krista | Jan 21, 2024 | Friends and Family, Poetry Blog, Winter |
The first winter snowfall brings back such happy memories for me. Memories of playing outside with my children, cheeks rosy and breath forming frosty clouds as we laugh and call out to one another. Memories of rolling big balls of snow to form snowmen, packing piles...
by Krista | Dec 23, 2023 | Friends and Family, Poetry Blog, Winter |
Holidays have a way of creating a mix of emotions for many people. This season is one of joy with a tinge of sadness for me. While I am filled with gratitude for the wonderful people in my life, I also feel the loss of my mother on this holiday. Nevertheless, I...
by Krista | Nov 11, 2023 | Faith, Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
Ephesians 3:20-21 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. There...
by Krista | Oct 6, 2023 | Friends and Family, Hope, Poetry Blog |
They say that part of losing someone that you love is letting go. I don’t know if I’ll ever be ready to let my mom go. She is still so much a part of who I am that it would mean giving up a piece of myself…and it’s a piece of myself that I...
by Krista | Sep 29, 2023 | Autumn, Friends and Family, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, The Forest |
I love the fall season, with its colourful display on a sunny day. The vast array of colours, from yellow to crimson then fading to brown. I love the musty smell of the leaves as they crunch underfoot. It brings to mind many fond memories of raking fall leaves...
by Krista | Aug 29, 2023 | Friends and Family, Poetry Blog, Summer, The Sea |
I remember walking along the seashore as a child, collecting shells in a bucket, like tiny treasures washed in by the sea. In later years, I took my children to the beach and made lasting memories of days spent playing in the sand and the water. Even now, thinking...
