7.23am Morning! We've just woken up and this is a positive lie in for us! But now we're a bit behind. We all need to get up and dressed, Soph and Aidan need breakfast (as do we, preferably). The bags need sorting (Aidan's changing bag, toy bag and food bag, my knitting bag, Aidan's travel [...]
6.41am I just had a dream about Sophia. I'm currently reading The Shack again, and in this book, a little girl gets kidnapped, and the story is all about her Dad's relationship with God afterwards. I've just had a Shack-type dream about Sophia going missing. The adrenaline is still flowing and my heart is coming [...]
Hello and welcome to my eighth year of Holy Week blogs! We've had Holy Week as a Deacon, as a Priest, in a pandemic, 2021, with a baby, 2023 and 2024. As I'm not, yanno, in public ministry this week, I wondered if I should bother this year. But I still live in a vicarage, [...]
Well, the drama! What a brilliant book! I don't think I've read all of Esther in one day before. There's dunkneness (several times), a stubborn queen, a bride finding ball (to quote Slipper and the Rose), jealousy, anger, plotting, royal decrees, strong and steadfast heroes who save the day... what's not to love? Let's talk [...]
Rev Poppy 