It’s Holy Week. In this post I’ll share some family ideas for Holy Week. You might like to do something each day or just focus on certain aspects such as Good Friday. Just choose one or two ideas that will work for your family. There are older ideas and links in a previous post I… Continue reading Family Ideas for Holy Week
Here’s my post for the Share Four Somethings March 2022 link-up. In the last couple of months I’ve also matched these four somethings to my blog tagline – body, mind, heart and soul. This month, I’m not going to do that as a few of the things don’t necessarily fit into one area. Something Loved… Continue reading Share Four Somethings March 2022
The other day I went to shut our front sliding door, so that it wasn’t so wide open! Then this song of faith from my childhood became stuck in my head, – Wide, Wide as the Ocean. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9KnSK680yg Wide, Wide as the Ocean Of course I had to find a version with actions. Wide,… Continue reading The Power of Songs of Faith
"The Gift of Love" by Sandhya Deepak is a children's storybook about Sandhya's son Jayden who learns about loving others, sharing & kindness in his everyday life. This story is based on 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. It’s a pleasure to welcome Sandhya to my blog to share a little of her story and how she came… Continue reading The Gift of Love
Each month I'm trying to participate in the Share Four Somethings 2022 link-up. I'm using the share four somethings categories of something love, something gleaned, something braved and something achieved. I'm also matching each category to a part of my tagline - body, mind, heart and soul. Here's my post for the Share Four Somethings… Continue reading Share Four Somethings February 2022
Each month I’m going to try and participate in this Share Four Somethings 2022 link-up. Though I planned to do that last year & only managed it once. The four something each month this year are something loved, something gleaned, something braved, something achieved. Each month I think I’ll try and match it to my… Continue reading Share Four Somethings January 2022
When I was growing up Halloween celebrations were something that we only saw on American movies. Even when my kids were growing up very few people did trick or treating in our neighbourhood. Though one year I was taken by surprise when a young girl knocked on the door & was trick or treating. I… Continue reading What are Some Alternative Ways To Celebrate Halloween?
Recently we were away in Western Qld. During that time we visited the Cosmos Centre in Charleville, where we experienced the Big Sky Observatory show. All the people who were waiting for the show were milling around in the foyer & looking at the displays.  When it was time to start the show, a confident… Continue reading Encouraging Young People to Lead
No, I don't mean eat chocolate for 50 days! Though you might choose to celebrate that way 🙂 Did you know that the season of Easter or Eastertide goes for 50 days? Easter Sunday is just the start of the Easter season. (Just as Christmas Eve is the start of the 12 day Christmas season.)… Continue reading How to Continue the Easter Celebration For 50 days
White Knuckle Love: A Memoir of Holding by April Stace is a book that I'm reviewing for Speakeasy. For the past few years I've been writing a reading log of all the books I read each month but I'm not doing that anymore. Though from time to time you'll see these reviews when I read… Continue reading White Knuckle Love – Book Review
