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Tag Archives: joy
Advent 8
Somewhere in my memory I remember that in previous years I’d just post a song on Sunday’s. On a tired Sunday deep in December with 2 more weeks to go until Christmas holidays it seems like a good plan. So … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Life on the journey, Songs along the way
Tagged Advent, Christmas, december, joy, joy to the world, singing, song
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My first love…
It was love at first sight, the evening we drove up from London, two friends and I, escaping the noise and claustrophobia of summer in the city. It was love at first sight as I drove into the twilight Up … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the journey, Outdoor fun
Tagged buttermere, children, fells, firstlove, joy, maker, mountains
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The one with the January round up.
January is famous for it’s weary undertone. A month of slogging through with the promise of the early first weeks enthusiasm wearing thin as we realise we are still a Long Way from Spring. It’s a month for hibernation, naming … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the journey
Tagged joy, quietness, rest, timeoff, trees, trust, winter
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Advent 4
And today the wonder was right there. No need to dig deep. A fresh blue sky. Running in the sun. Wryly accepting the way my body works. Connecting chats at work. Office bag of chocolate buttons. Mmmmm. Cuppa with one … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the journey
Tagged Advent, beauty, friends, hope, joy, sunshine, thankful
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Life on retreat
One of my birthday presents this year was a night away on a retreat (I have excellent friends) and last week I finally got around to going to Penhurst Retreat Centre in deepest darkest East Sussex. I went in need … Continue reading