It’s time to answer another of your questions so I’m going back to the first request to write about a poem that has stirred great emotions for…
Today was another race day as part of my Race a Month goal I set this year with the ever-amazing Rebecca. And, as often happens…
OK, I’m going to answer another question from when I asked what you wanted me to write about. The second question was if I believed in…
Growing up, I always loved to borrow my Mum’s clothing and accessories – the old stuff. I loved her funky dresses and jewellery from the 1960s and…
There is a new campaign against stalking starting in the UK today and I thought it was a perfect opportunity to talk about stalking on…
I asked what you wanted me to write about, and the first request was to write about the emotions I’ve felt when engaging with different…
I have loads of things I want to write about. But I can’t. Some of them need to wait until “the right moment” and others…
I’m fat. No, that’s not true. That’s so far from the truth that it’s laughable. Heck, I’m not even overweight. Still, I feel “fat”(ish). Here’s…
It’s poetry day again. I don’t know if this is any good, and I may play with it a bit before calling it final, but…
With less than six weeks of classes left – and less than 20 weeks until my dissertation is due – it’s time to start thinking about the future again.…
Yippee! I’ve just completed another chunk of my dissertation – and I managed to finish it more than 12 hours before it was due! I admit it…
Easter Sunday is rolling to a close and I’m sitting here thinking about how wonderful my life is because of my Saviour, the Lord Jesus…
I’ve had an eggteastic day making Easter tea eggs. (Get it? Eggteastic. Like eggtastic only tea instead of ta. No? OK, moving on…) So, about…
Today is Good Friday, a day of great importance for many Christians – including me. It’s also a day of fasting for Catholics (and maybe other religions?).…
It’s been nearly a week since spring break started, but it’s been anything but a break! Still, this is what I signed up for so…
When I boarded the bus today, I was met by a pretty little origami crane that was perched on the seat next to me. It…
Normally, an empty whisky bottle means a cork without a job. But not today. No, today I decided to rescue the cork from my empty…
One of the best joys in my life is personal mail. Letters, cards, postcards, parcels. I just love getting something in the post that doesn’t…
Spring break started on Friday, and by Saturday morning I had created a bit of a to-do list of all of the things I want…
As I walked into town this afternoon, I noticed a dandelion growing in a wall along the pavement. It was sticking out brightly against the…