Learned Desperation

I have been reading a book called ‘A Praying Life’ by Paul E Miller. It is all about how to incorporate prayer into our daily lives; how to prayer more; Biblical prayer etc. It is really interesting and I have been learning a lot. He speaks of the fact that the more anxious, over whelmed, […]

A New Year

2018 is over. And what an unexpected year it was. I did not expect to move house. I did not expect to start working again. I definitely did not expect the two to happen at the same time. I did not expect to make such good new friends. I did not expect my sister to […]

Handling Trials

I know I have been quiet for a while. It has been tough. Most of the year has been tough actually and I have ended up sort of wishing the year away. If I can just get through, surviving then I will be OK. But this week my quiet times have been all about trials. […]

No Words

It has been a while since I posted and that is mostly because I haven’t known what to say. Life has been plodding on and I have been plodding with it. Just plodding, no real flashes of inspiration or anything of the kind. I have had thoughts about what to write, each unformed and not […]

Penny for your thoughts

Last week I actually got to listen to the sermon in church, for the first time in a long long time. Peter was in creche and Aunty B took Tim for me – as a side note, looking after a baby in church is a really great way to help a mom out; it lets […]