[From here.. pinterest!] I'm learning that I need to be radical. That despite knowing better, I'm too inclined to make the same mistake twice, to make two steps forward and one step back. As much as I know God's grace is always going to be there to cover my many imperfections, I can't just sit ... Read More about Radical?
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Creative type
I guess it's no surprise that as you get older, and spend more time in your own company, you learn more about yourself. Part of this is undoubtedly becoming a parent; seeing myself through someone else's, smaller eyes, makes you think a bit more, and you learn how little patience you have, and how ... Read More about Creative type
If home is where the heart is…
...my home is in many places. A little bit of my heart chips off every time we leave a place- and whilst home is where my heart- my little family- is, these strings are pulling from other places. Driving alone in the front seat, two sleeping little ones in the back, always leaves me with words ... Read More about If home is where the heart is…
Studying with children
Six months ago, I handed in my last essays and writing assignments, walked out of my colourful university building and knew that everything had changed. My mum and new baby boy were waiting in the car, and we soon headed off to pick up my two-and-a-half year old from nursery, where she had been ... Read More about Studying with children
Village Life
September: We've been enjoying life in our new village for the past six weeks or so, and I feel like we have got a bit more settled and are really starting to get the hang of 'village life'. Both Josh and I lived in villages when we grew up, although mine was on the outskirts of Cheltenham and his ... Read More about Village Life
Non-fiction reading
We're back from our holiday! Apologies for not getting this post set up to schedule before. I'm planning on putting some photos from our Scotland sleeper train adventure on as soon as the camera is accessible, in the mean time here's some thoughts on some great books I've read in the last ... Read More about Non-fiction reading
Learning to plan meals
Okay, I learnt this a while back, but stopped doing it. When we were first married, five years ago (!), we lived in York for a year. On Saturdays we would plan out what we wanted to eat for the next week, and then go shopping in the local shops around the corner from our little flat. Josh did a lot ... Read More about Learning to plan meals
It is finished, and just beginning
As of about a week ago, my degree is done, and I can make a pretty good guess at my degree score although I don't get it officially until the end of the month. The essays all got written and the exam went well- the last week of Phoebe being in nursery on her normal hours has just ended, which I have ... Read More about It is finished, and just beginning