Five Mondays in! I'd like to say that it's gone quickly, but from my point of view, that was a long old September. What I've been up to: Meetings with colleagues, a nursery tour, various catch ups, toddler group, admin, tidying the vestry, Tappy Toes, Little Pegs, sermon writing, Social Media training, the wedding of [...]
Category: Ministry
Ministry Mum Monday 4
It's Monday night again, let's go. I thought I'd got the hang of juggling before, but this situation is just another level, to be honest. What I got up to this week. Visits, church meetings, playgroups, Sweaty Mama, a school meeting, the hot chocolate and toast event, the harvest supper, two services and admin. Ministry [...]
Ministry Mum Monday 3
Hello Monday. Mum life. It has been a heavy old week. Everything would have been absolutely splendid if Aidan would only settle into his childminders. Mind you, today has been pretty good for him. But the rest of the week has been tricky. I've found it really difficult to concentrate on anything, knowing he's so [...]
Ecclesiastes
As a young woman, I could not have been more bored or uninspired by Ecclesiastes. Reading it this time through, I can appreciate it a bit more. I used to think the writer was just like Eeyore. But now I can see some hard won wisdom in it, and I appreciate that the writer is [...]