It’s right there- just where I can’t reach it. That agonisingly irritating itch… my world is getting smaller every second as that ITCH is taking over my mind, my consciousness, my everything. … More Itchy, Scratchy- Look, See, Pray
How’s it going so far? Advent flurry kicked in yet? If not, brace yourself. Next Sunday is Christ the King and then it’s downhill all the way until you are drowning in mince pies and eggnog, and if another person asks if you’re ‘ready for the big day’ you’ll throw your Carols for Choirs at … More Advent “Ahhhhh”
Never work with children or animals… and using telephoto zooms for long-range Alpine landscapes just might need a blush and an explanation. … More Polite Company- Look, See, Pray
Bonfire night is over, so it must be time for the Advent resources. Here’s a handy-dandy guide to loads of my Advent printable crafts, patterns, recipes (sort of). Use them for Messy Church, Christmas fairs, schools/family events, Christingles crib services and outreach events. There will be more coming soon – colouring, puzzles etc – but … More Advent Stuff
Dr Raymond Brown, to be continued… His sure faith was not misplaced: and there’s a party waiting. … More A Good Ending- Look, See, Pray
Today these birds gave me hope. Usually, birds at a feeder argue and establish a literal pecking order. These three were content to share. It helped that the feeder was full- plenty to go round, and easy to access. … More Together- Look, See, Pray
Get ready for a Yarn Bomb!!! These cute mini-angels are quick to make and look fab. Make a million to give away at your Advent events. Or a few for your Christmas Tree. Or for festive bunting. Party earrings? Use scraps of DK or 4-ply. Make one lacy circle for the body and another for … More Mini Angels
Being photographed thrills some people and horrifies others! a “natural” model is free of self-consciousness, relaxing in front of the lens, and making almost any photographer look brilliant. … More My Best Side- Look, See, Pray
Autumn is a good time to do a “soul clearance”… checking the growth of the year, clearing the dead bits, and resting to recover energy and renew purpose. … More Waste Disposal- Look, See, Pray
At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. These famous lines from Laurence Binyon’s poem, ‘For the Fallen’, conjure powerful images of poppies and old soldiers and people standing in silence. But for many – most – of us, the events about which they were written have faded into … More Sunset / Sunrise
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