We did it! It's done! Merry Christmas! After a hectic week and a gorgeous but full Christmas Day, I am currently writing from Retford and enjoying some time off. Today I noticed the layers of rubbish in the bottom of my handbag and discovered several items which nicely summarise the Christmas season, and they are [...]
It's 20th December which means... 5 days to go! The week before Christmas is always very busy and intense, as the picture of my messy desk implies, but I'm feeling better than last week, so it's getting 8/10. At the weekend, my family came to stay. Dad & Bingley came on Thursday, Mum & Isabelle [...]
It might seem that wrapping paper is something that is easy to recycle, but that's not the case! Anything with glitter or shiny metallic stuff on it is likely to end up in landfill even if you do put it in your recycling bin. So, this year, Nathan and I have tried to be a [...]
Well, what a week. Even when drafting this blog yesterday (Thursday), I knew that this week couldn't get more than 6/10. Looking at things this morning, on balance, it's getting 5/10. This week has been a bit of a ministry struggle. Lots of things have seemed hard work. There's been some difficult rumours to cope [...]
Rev Poppy 