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Reflecting on the Easter Holidays…

Posted on April 12, 2018 by

Thursday morning that feels like a Monday.  The end of the Easter Holidays.  The start of new paths in this world.  Yep. It’s roundup time. The holidays are over and there is much to be reflected on.  We had a … Continue reading →

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What I’ve been reading, the January Edition…

Posted on February 7, 2018 by

Time seems to be moving at an all too rapid pace right now. So before February has disappeared, here’s what I read in January: Liturgy of the Ordinary-  Tish Harrison Warren A brilliant book which takes you through an ordinary … Continue reading →

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The first Friday round up from 2018

Posted on January 5, 2018 by

I think the Friday round up will continue into 2018. Because, well, somethings shouldn’t change all that much. And it’s good for my head to know I will make myself write at least once a week. It’s Friday lunchtime and … Continue reading →

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Advent 16

Posted on December 16, 2017 by

It’s been one of those days. One of those weary soul tiring days where there has been plenty of wonder but an underlying tone of exasperation, with the boys, with myself, with this imperfect world of ours. I have not … Continue reading →

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The weekly roundup returns

Posted on September 1, 2017 by

It’s Friday. It’s September. We have been back from our tour of the UK for a week now. At some point I want to blog about it all. At some point. It’s Friday. We’ve been back a week. This week … Continue reading →

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Thankful

Posted on September 8, 2013 by

Today we celebrated together with friends and family the crazy wonderful gift of our son. We figured, 10 months down the line, that we are thankful that he is in our lives. So we wanted to celebrate, rejoice in God’s … Continue reading →

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The holidays are over…

Posted on September 2, 2013 by

It’s Monday morning, the first day of life beyond the holidays. The boy is sleeping and I’m sitting here trying to collect my thoughts.  I can barely believe it’s been a year since I left the world of paid employment … Continue reading →

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Welcoming Ethan to the world…

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

About 3 and a half years ago my excellent nephew Matthew was born, I was living with husbandface at the time but in our former guise as housemates rather than husband and wife.  Matthew was born around 2 in the … Continue reading →

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Ode to a Table…

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

I hope you are admiring this fine table, I hope you are appreciating it’s lines, it’s fine handmade details. I hope you love it as much as I do, but I’m not sure you could. It’s a table that was … Continue reading →

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Things marriage has taught me pt 36

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

Marriage throws up a number of amusing problems to overcome in ones new life together.  A massive one is adjusting to each others family traditions/quirks/strangeness (there was a whole section on it in our marriage prep course- clearly serious stuff) … Continue reading →

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