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On being scared but doing it anyway.

On being scared but doing it anyway.

Nov 7, 2017 10:07 AM 167 Views As the Worship Ministry Coordinator in my church, it is often my job to lead the church on Sunday when we sing together. I have been doing this for many years now- maybe 15 or so years, first at night and then in the morning services....

Learning from my mistakes- parenting through grief.

Learning from my mistakes- parenting through grief.

Despite the wobbly start, Sienna has really enjoyed daycare this year. She talks about her daycare friends all the time and because she was enjoying the social interaction so much, we decided to increase her to two days a week. But for the last two weeks, she has...

Wimmera by Mark Brandi- a review

Mark Brandi's novel Wimmera was not the kind of thing I had in mind for holiday reading. But my friend Sam had read it in one sitting and a copy jumped into my trolley when I was shopping in Big W. By page five, I almost set it down- camping holidays by the ocean...

Poems-People Watching on the Beach

Poems-People Watching on the Beach

Yummy Mummy Tummy like a deflated balloon Silvery stretch marks glisten in the sun Watching patiently as chubby toddler slaps wet sand. Grey nomad In cheesecloth and floppy hat Makes the long walk from the shade to the shore Pauses under the bluest sky to thank God...

Dandruff, Napping and The Lone Star

Dandruff, Napping and The Lone Star

FLAKEY SCALP I am literally falling apart. As in, I have the worst dandruff of my life. Not very glamorous, I know. I went to the chemist this weekend and told the pharmacist that I needed help. That the flaking is so bad that I am walking around with my own personal...

On a Netflix binge

On a Netflix binge

I have had a bit of a tough year this year. A few sad and hard things have happened, and I’ve been rejected in a few ways that really hurt. On top of that, I recently found out that my iron and B12 levels have been quite low, so my lack of energy and general mopes...