I’ve been touched this week – by the many acts of kindness that I have seen – and heard about – in response to those who are suffering because of this latest war. There has been an outpouring of generosity – which – as someone once said – is “the most natural outward expression –…

This Blog post is simply a copy of a poem -(I felt that nothing else needed to be added) – written this last week by our son – I found it so beautiful – I couldn’t help but share it – with his permission – of course – so thank you Steve Love is not…

I was reminded of a song this week – one that has always had a special place in my heart – it’s a song about’ standing in awe’ of God – and brought back to mind certain times in my life when I have experienced that strong sense of awe. The song speaks of God…

It’s been one of those weeks – when I have witnessed – some of my family and friends – ‘not being okay’ – and in fact – have not been totally okay myself. I guess most of us try to put on a ‘brave face’ – try not to let on that we are struggling…

I was struck by this quote that someone posted on social media this week – “The finish line is for the ego – the journey is for the soul” – and I realised just how true – and important – that phrase is. For me – life is simply a continual journey – yes –…

I never tire of seeing the early morning sunrise – it’s one of those things that is so easily missed – if no effort is made to capture it. I have so many pictures of sunrises – many taken at home – and so many taken from the farm location we previously lived at –…

And so – I began my journey – yet – not quite as I had imagined – I had plans in place – people to see – places to go – then suddenly -things changed. Covid had arrived at our house! Thankfully no one was having any serious problems – and I myself was in…

As I began the year – I shared a thought – that I said was both exciting and almost scary – that was to embark on a journey – to seek fresh and new connections and ideas. As this quote says – “Every journey starts with the first step” This week – I took those…

I came across some words the other day -words that have stayed with me – planting a germ of an idea – something to contemplate – as this new year begins – those words were uttered- almost I guess – as a prayer – “Open my eyes – to fresh ideas and connections – that…

No one can deny that these are days of uncertainty – that being said – life always has it’s uncertainties – and – “Uncertainty is very much a part of the world in which we live” As the year draws to a close – many of us look back on a year that has probably…