Buying a house for the first time
We found the one... beautiful pine wood walls, warm on a cold open-home day with a lovely fully-fenced garden..
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Head in the sand
Find anybody that knows me well and ask them to describe me and I doubt you'll find anyone that would say anything along the lines of "tends to avoid conflict".
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One thrift shop away from success - they rap what we sow
Christmas is over. Phew. There's something about the commercialism and external expectations that seem so fake and void of the real substance of what we should be focussing on.
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Why pithy quotes and bad advice will ruin you
I'm really tired of shallow wisdom and bad advice, despite dishing out plenty of what I think is profound or helpful on a regular basis.
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Worth more than pixels
I love stories. I think they are my favourite toy in our toy box.
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Were we a greater accident than the honey bee?
Not all of our births are planned by our parents. Sometimes pregnancy stuns them, as if they had nothing to do with it.
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Yolo, it's a revolution
Viva la Revolution, 'YOLO' is taking over.
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No such luck
"Good luck" is a phrase seemingly impervious to death. Whether you are about to sit an exam, start your first day at a new job, or run onto a sports field, chants of "Good luck!" abound.
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Five things I hate about my husband
Pet peeves. I have a few of them, particularly about my husband, Chuck. Here's a list of the currently ranking top five.
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How do I know heaven is real?
'If heaven is for real it would change my life' a teenager recently told me.
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Empowering questions that challenge Church culture
Challenges to the purpose of church programs; discussions about the definition of community; and conversations about culture. In the sun, over summer break.
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Equality
In our society, equality is definitely one of the primary concerns that most institutions, faculties, public offices, and policy makers etc., strive to achieve.