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Night 2 & Day 3

August 3, 2023October 25, 2023 revpoppy

This blog has sat in my drafts for a good long time. As we're now 2 years since night 2 and day 3, I think it is high time I shared it! So after writing all about the beautiful day Sophia was born, and how wonderful it was, and how I never thought I'd be [...]

Posted in FamilyTagged baby, New parents, newborn

On Her Second Birthday

July 31, 2023October 25, 2023 revpoppy1 Comment

Two years as parents, as a family of three, of the biggest learning curve ever... and another year with the wonderful Sophia Talitha! So, just as I did this time last year, I'm sharing some thoughts. We've just had a lovely couple of days, with a family wedding and then a trip to one of [...]

Posted in FamilyTagged birthday, Family, toddler

On her first birthday

July 31, 2022October 25, 2023 revpoppy3 Comments

One whole year of being Sophia's Mama and it's harder and better than I ever imagined. She is bold, brave and bright. She's cheeky and chunky. She is delightful, determined and occasionally dramatic (no idea where she gets that from!). She loves books, chocolate, chicken and light shades. She is partial to orange but she [...]

Posted in FamilyTagged baby, birthday, Family

Changes

January 31, 2022October 25, 2023 revpoppyLeave a comment

It's 9.07pm and I go back to work part time tomorrow. I've spent the evening straightening up my study in preparation. I'm going to be clicking 'turn off auto-reply' on my emails in the morning. I'll go through the 383 emails and work out what needs dealing with and what doesn't. Once upon a time, [...]

Posted in Family, MinistryTagged Christian, Family, Ministry, motherhood

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