It's 20th December which means... 5 days to go! The week before Christmas is always very busy and intense, as the picture of my messy desk implies, but I'm feeling better than last week, so it's getting 8/10. At the weekend, my family came to stay. Dad & Bingley came on Thursday, Mum & Isabelle [...]
5 ways to eco wrap!
It might seem that wrapping paper is something that is easy to recycle, but that's not the case! Anything with glitter or shiny metallic stuff on it is likely to end up in landfill even if you do put it in your recycling bin. So, this year, Nathan and I have tried to be a [...]
Weekly Check-in (23)
Well, what a week. Even when drafting this blog yesterday (Thursday), I knew that this week couldn't get more than 6/10. Looking at things this morning, on balance, it's getting 5/10. This week has been a bit of a ministry struggle. Lots of things have seemed hard work. There's been some difficult rumours to cope [...]
A Prayer for watching the General Election results come in
O Lord, you have searched us and you know us. You know when we are still and when we make a move. You know when we are strong and when we are weak. You know our history and our future. Before we have the spark of an idea, you know it in full already. Whatever [...]