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2024 Reading Challenge (part 2)

December 30, 2024December 31, 2024 revpoppy

Poo In The Zoo. Ada Grey. A funny book set in one of our favourite places. And it's all about poo - Sophia's favourite word at the moment! It's a nice book, but I think it'll take me some time to crack the rhyming patterns. Look Inside Trains. Alex Frith. A good book with loads [...]

Posted in Everything Else!Tagged #books, Family, reading, toddler

Pregnancy Diaries 2, blog 3.

September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 revpoppy2 Comments

I've had a couple of pregnancy blogs in my drafts for a while, but they can wait because I think I need to do this one next. Trigger Warning: A big dip in mental health. About 6 weeks ago, I got what felt like a couple of sudden and debilitating pregnancy symptoms: anxiety and depression. [...]

Posted in Everything Else!Tagged mental health, pregnancy

200 followers – Thank You!

July 12, 2024 revpoppyLeave a comment

Last week, this blog turned 7 years old! Things have changed a huge amount since I was a curate and freshly minted deacon setting up this website, and writing my first post, called New home, new blog! Over that time I've written about ministry and becoming a priest and a vicar. A few years in, I [...]

Posted in Everything Else!Tagged birthday, Blog, change, vicar

2024 Reading Challenge (part 1)

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 revpoppy

Another year, another reading challenge! Elmer's Special Day. David Mckee. The sequel to the original where even more of the jungle get involved in Elmer's day! A lovely read. Little Miss Hug. Roger Hargreaves. Well, it's a nice story. But we've had a conversation about how it's not OK to hug people if they say [...]

Posted in Everything Else!Tagged reading, reading challenge

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