As both a parent and a follower of Jesus, the greatest desire for my kids is that they know and follow Jesus for themselves. And yet nurturing our children’s faith can sometimes seem to be Continue reading
Today is my fortieth birthday.
Really, I’m not sure how this can have happened. Because last year it was 1996, and we were all dancing to Born Slippy at the uni bar. Right?
But I’ve checked my birth certificate, and my mirror, and yup it’s true. I’m forty. No denying it. In fact, Continue reading
Maybe you consider yourself an expert in a particular field – sport, IT, astrophysics…or managing toddler behaviour.
As an expert in a particular area, it’s somewhat irritating if a newcomer tries to Continue reading
Yesterday morning we headed to school as normal. My eldest son left a few minutes earlier on his bike. After telling one particular child to ‘stay focused’ for the 100th time, the rest of us finally managed Continue reading
My eldest had already left the school gates. He’d rushed off as soon as the bell went, so that he could make it to his volleyball club at another school.
I left school with the younger two a few minutes later, at a more leisurely pace. It was then that Continue reading
small things with great love 