Looking around over the last few weeks and seeing the sparkly lights, hearing the Christmas music and checking the diary each day to work our what we need for which party today, you wouldn't know we are in a season on waiting. Advent is the time when traditionally, the people of God wait for Christmas [...]
T'was the night before due date and all through the house... Dad-to-be was stress baking (poppyseed and walnut loaf). Mum-to-be was relaxing after her second shower of the day (the heat!). The nursery was ready (apart from the fire alarm battery, which needs replacing, but baby won't actually sleep in there for another six months [...]
Rev Poppy 