by David I was recently driving along and saw a sign on the side of a bus about depression. The by-line stated "You are not alone". It got me to thinking about how in our society a person could feel alone... Read moreby David Horne I live a busy and demanding life. When I am not working for money, I am working on the house or taking kids somewhere or tidying up. I am busy but am I too busy for God? Read moreby Pansy As any new parents can tell you, the ecstatic joy a newborn baby brings is always accompanied by grilling challenges. Mine comes in the form of having a beautiful baby who just wouldn't sleep! Read moreby David Horne I love humanity! I could sit and watch them all day. I love watching and listening to the interactions around me ... Read moreParenting is not for the faint hearted!! by David Nothing tries me more than being a parent of teenagers!! I particularly hate those times of beligerent indenpendence and disregard for me and my status as parent. Read moreby David Over the Christmas break I spent some time catching up with my far flung family. We had a great time but we also had our moments. Read moreI would like nothing better than to rest!! by David I would like nothing better than to rest and not work. But where in this world can I find the time to do that??!! Read more10 ways to feel more confident by Pansy Recently I have had the opportunity to sit around coffee shops perusing old womens magazines. I'm surprised by how many times the concept of "self-esteem" comes up between the pages. The ideas in the magazine, however, are hardly consistent... Read moreHelp! She’s getting married next month! by Pansy One of my good friends got engaged last month. And she's getting married next month! On hearing this news, my friends shake their head in disbelief and ask, "How on earth does she expect to get everything ready for the wedding?" Read moreby David The other day I watched a good friend of mine die. He had a good run – he was 76 – and knew that death was only a doorway to heaven for him so he was not scared. Read moreby Alex It feels a bit unreal at times, yet this is actually as real as it can get: we all look for jobs, yet we’re not competitors, really! Read moreHow much can a pregnant woman whinge? by Pansy In the first three months of my pregnancy, I felt ashamed of myself because all I could think about was, "I'm so tired! I feel nauseated! I can't do anything! Just-let-me-get-on-with-life!" Read moreby David What a week! Life gets awfully complicated sometimes. With a family, a house and small business, it doesn't take me long to get that overwhelmed feeling. Read moreLost child, found something new by Mark My child got lost at pre-school recently, and it was probably the best thing that’s happened to us in a long time. Read more |
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