I love anniversaries. Birthdays, wedding anniversaries, anniversaries of significant events. I love it when Facebook tells me '7 years ago today you moved to University' (yes, 7 years this week!). I love reflecting on the changes that have come with time. Last week, the week of our first wedding anniversary, gave me the chance to [...]
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Uganda: Giving stuff
As I mentioned previously, we each brought about 30kg of luggage with us! Emirates is very generous in it's baggage allowance, and so we all carried 10kg of personal luggage and 20kg of suitcases and stuff given by the people of Formby. Donations from St Peter's Church and pencil cases from Trinity St Peter's School [...]
On the road again: Africa III
When Nathan and I were discerning to move to the Liverpool area to do our curacies, I remember being really sad about losing the links and friendships I had developed in other parts of the world through Southwell & Nottingham diocese. When I was 19, I went to Burundi, and then again when I was 20, [...]
Holy Week as a Deacon: Wednesday
12.09pm I do love Wednesday mornings. We have two mid week communion services, one at St Michael's and one at Holy Trinity. At the first, the congregation sits in the choir stalls making it really intimate. I'm also still glowing from last night, it was absolutely amazing. I liked making people laugh as a particularly [...]