So this year is a very slow year in terms of my annual reading challenge! The aim of the reading challenge is to read a book a week, but it's really no worries if you miss some... or many, in my case! Anyway, here are the seven books I've read in the first half of [...]
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Lockdown Birthday Number 2
Okay, so that might be a slightly misleading blog title - we weren't in full lockdown a year ago. This time last year, Nathan and I woke up at Formby Hall hotel after a gorgeous meal of steak and red wine the night before. We had a day in the spa, keeping our distance from [...]
2021 Intentions
Last year, I wrote a blog called 2020 intentions. I know that the pandemic meant that some of those intentions went out of the window - starting to write a sermon five weeks in advance has been impossible when rules and guidance about services change very quickly! But the pandemic also meant that I learned [...]
2020 Reading Challenge: part 2
Following on from 2020 Reading Challenge: Part 1! The Book Thief. Markus Zusak. So many people have recommended this to me over the years, and I can see why! This is a great story and it brings to life what it must have been like frowning up in Gremany during the second World War. Queenie [...]