Our family was recently invited to our neighbours for dinner. They hosted an open house where all the young families in our part of the street came over. If you’ve ever been out with a young toddler you will know that sitting back a socialising is not the top priority. You’re constantly watching where they…
The screen on my phone totally shattered the other day. I have had this phone for quite some time and dropped it on many occasions. But I was foolish to allow my one-year-old to walk around with it. My sister had called and I was chatting to her on speaker phone. My one-year-old was being…
Walking through my bedroom the other day I came across two pairs of shoes. One was my husband’s the other was my 1-year old son’s. Their favourite pastime at the moment is rumbling on the bed so they had clearly taken off their shoes at some stage to do this. And here they were left…
I feel like my family life has been a bit of rollercoaster. After Cameron and I got married 15 years ago, we decided that as a part of our faith we really wanted our home to be an open, loving home for lots of people. And so after a couple of years we became foster…
I was having a bad day the other weekend. I sent a message to my mother and sisters that went like this: “Can you please pray for us? We’re really struggling. Cam is sick, I have a chesty cough, I’m stressed about the amount of work I have to do and Mitch is refusing to…