We’d been through a lot as a family over the years – financially upended, losing our home, a daughter diagnosed with a brain tumor, and the unexpected death of my father. But we had come through it. We were on Read more…
God cares about abuse. I’m so grateful to Brenna for her honesty and vulnerability in sharing her story in this guest post about abuse. If you’ve got something you’d like to write and want a place to share it then Read more…
Personal trainers are expensive but this week I’ve found the solution. My four-year old. I’m pretty sure he is honestly the best personal trainer I’ll ever have. He’s been asking me for ages if he can come with me on Read more…
I’ve often found myself looking for easy ways to save money when finances have been hard. The reality is that saving money isn’t always easy and learning to save money can be a challenging journey. When we first got married, Read more…
One of the things I love about social media is how I get to connect and have conversation with people I might not otherwise get to meet. I was so delighted when Brenna Blain messaged me on Instagram! I love Read more…
Guest post from Charlotte of Looking After Your Pennies Charlotte is the owner and creator of Looking After Your Pennies. A personal finance blog with an eco-friendly twist. She talks about all things money and building confidence in this area. Read more…
I preached recently at church all about Moses crying out to God in hopelessness. It came a few weeks after George Floyd’s murder and a week after the Forbury Gardens attack in Reading. As I prepared my heart felt heavy Read more…
Lucy Rycroft sent me a copy of her new book Deborah and Jael, to read and review. *As always, even though I was gifted the book, I’ll only share my honest opinion in my review.* If you’ve followed me for Read more…
Over the last few weeks perhaps, like me, you’ve muted yourself on social media, shared a black square, shared videos, quotes and resources in response to the Black Lives Matter movement. Or perhaps you’ve queued them up but not got Read more…
The National Parenting Initiative (NPI) are an organisation passionate about encouraging families and seeing families strengthened, whose desire is to see families healthy and strong. I connected with them a few years ago when I worked for Parenting for Faith. Read more…