all in my head

I had a really scary experience on Friday lunchtime. I was shaken up enough to take most of the afternoon off work and need a good deal of comforting through the evening. The thing is, it could have been so much worse. I didn’t come to any harm and I was able to get help…

this is church

Serving the City through feeding the homeless, clearing and painting a youth centre, teaching residents of an old people’s home to tango, helping people with disabilities learn to ride a bike, playing frisbee and football with asylum seekers, awareness raising about traffiking in our communities, cleaning up the parks… I am proud of this proud…

Lent

I had big plans tonight for pancakes – something fun and full of chatter and laughter like last year – and it didn’t really come to fruition. Most of my girlfriends here were busy or decided not to come. Which is fine (gosh I hate that word). In the end, just one good friend came…

grown ups

“We’re grown-ups. When did that happen? And how do we make it stop?” – Meredith Grey, Grey’s Anatomy

family

So I realised this evening that Church is a little like Family (ok, I am aware this is so not a new metaphor but I am referring to just one aspect here). You might really dislike something about your family, complain about it or them continuously, wish it was different, make sarcastic comments about that…

monday morning encouragement

A lot of my friends don’t really get the “blog” thing. Probably if you are reading this you at least get it enough to want to read the random musings I write every so often. But the idea that I read other blogs, mostly of people I do not know and have never met?! Yeah,…