On 10th October 2018, World Mental Health Day, various Facebook friends posted about their experiences of mental heath struggles and some showed photos of the medicine that helped. Up until that day, almost all of my experiences of people who were on such meds had been negative. I had had some nasty and manipulative things [...]
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 [...]
So, this is my 100th blog on RevPoppy! How crazy is that? A lot of things have since I set up the site during my first month of curacy in 2017, and I love that lots of it is recorded here! First I was ordained and there were all sorts of surprises, then there was [...]
In November I decided to set goals to focus my time over the month (see the blog post here). I didn't get everything done, but I did find it to be a really useful way to break bigger projects and aspects of ministry into smaller chunks. In November, I did 10 pastoral visits, set up [...]
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