After having our land cleared everything was laid bare as if a giant with a massive machete had hacked off…
Birthday Gift Simon…
It’s March and along with clocks going forward, Palm Sunday and the end of Lent my youngest son turns another…
Please and Thank-You…
I was talking on the telephone to a friend in England about our wellbeing and describing Daughts’ move into the…
Breaking Routine…
We saw the sun rising yesterday morning! Not that we don’t usually get up early, but we’re not yet abroad…
Happy Valentine’s Day…
At dinner with friends last night they were talking about re-opening their winery, “Isn’t it a bit early in the…
Shrove Tuesday…
Today is Shrove Tuesday. It’s also called Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday. Today we traditionally feast on what we will…
Parenting…
Parenting never ends! I speak from experience! As I try to take a back seat to give my children enough…
Who Is God?…
Sunday school today had us talking about the Old and the New Testament. How much weight do we accord the…
Freezing Cold…
I was grumbling that the system of heating in America was not as efficient as in England. Our flat in…
Missing Them More…
When my parents first died their physical absence was uppermost in my mind. I thought about them daily and was…