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The Blog
A selection of musings and reflections


Hosted by a Sky of Many Blues
The restorative power of nature, following a Christmas time of activity.
Jan 22 min read


Advent - A Season of Preparation
To develop my ability to fully welcome whoever comes and stay present to what they bring, I seek supervision for the work I do. There I’m encouraged to notice what’s going on for me in my work encounters. Advent in the west comes with shortening days which encourage us to turn inwards and consider how we can be more welcoming to God with all God reveals. After I offer spiritual direction, I take time to ask - did I feel connected to God/Love throughout that encounter and if n
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Name Wrestling.
A reflection on the meaning of names, and our daughter choosing to change her legal name.
Nov 3, 20254 min read


Going Slow.
A reflection on the joy of autumn.
Oct 15, 20252 min read


Rain
Remember rain? It's come again after a long hot summer, and is nourishing the land, the rivers and the plants. How are we as the season? Parched and in need of nourishing & refreshing? Or able to joyously receive the new season?
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Abundance and starvation.
The contrast of scarcity and abundance, and fighting the desire to retreat.
Aug 1, 20253 min read


Midlife Momma
Life transitions, and vulnerability.
Reflections on our eldest daughter returning home from university, and embracing the swirl of emotions it creates.
Jul 5, 20255 min read


Holding on and letting be
Reflecting on memories new and old
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Encouragement.
Reflecting on being in the London Marathon crowd, and the power of encouragement.
May 1, 20252 min read
Gift.
Do you need more words today? Or do you need to step outside? Turn your face to the sun, bask in its warmth, breathe deeply, feel the day...
Apr 6, 20251 min read


Joy.
I’ve been pondering the words on this card I brought last week. Handpainted by @Artbykat77 Isn’t it beautiful. “Joy is not in things it...
Mar 6, 20253 min read


Hanging In
Looking back at what had hope, and seeing what remains.
Jan 31, 20253 min read


Epiphany – To reveal
Our Windowsill Nativity 2025 – What have you seen so far? Isn’t it delicious to have some time out of routine? I’ve been fortunate enough...
Jan 5, 20253 min read


Liminal Space and Waiting
Last week I was reminded of the importance of liminal space. In-between time where you have left what was, but not yet entered what’s to...
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Autumn Leaves and Chronic Illness
Gathered round a blazing firepit in a friend’s garden, a group of us were contemplating leaves and asking what they teach us. Did you...
Nov 2, 20244 min read


I wanna be where my feet are
I’ve been listening to a song lately whose refrain is, “I wanna be where my feet are”. It’s gotten under my skin. Do I wanna be where my...
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Launch party!
Telling the story of how this website and blog came into being.
Sep 1, 20242 min read
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