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I’m a middle-aged woman who loves writing and who takes great pedantic joy in proofreading. I cringe badly when I see a misplaced apostrophe, or a your instead of you’re. But when I hear some of my fellow pedantic word … Continue reading
So, this whole Google manifesto thing – my thoughts, for what they’re worth, not expecting to change anyone’s mind but just to state my own point of view, as a woman, and as, well, me… So, let’s start with making … Continue reading
Thinking aloud about murder, adultery, and victimless crimes I was reading about the capture of Mosul and how one Iraqi soldier took revenge against the Isis guy who’d been behind the murder of his family. Once captured and identified, the … Continue reading
I’ve been watching Land Girls on Netflix and wow… (Spoiler alert, obviously) We’ve got a married man having an affair with one of the land girls, and they’re feeling oh so sorry for themselves because they – gasp – can’t … Continue reading
I’m reading a book about living the Christian life, and this sentence just leapt out at me. It’s so exactly how it is, it’s the beautiful balance of living as a person saved by grace – I know I don’t have to … Continue reading
…at some things. Obviously, just like all other human beings, there are some things I’m really bad at, some things I’m neither good nor bad at, and some things I’m really good at. Ask me to cut along a straight … Continue reading
I’ve heard people say this, and they mean well, but… They mean well – they say it as an encouragement, they say it to people who are struggling and they want to give them hope. But here’s the problem: if … Continue reading
I’m happily married but no, I didn’t mean my husband – and he knows that there’s someone I love more, he’s perfectly ok with it, in fact he encourages me to love this other guy more than I love him. … Continue reading
If you’ve been following me anywhere on social media, you’ll have seen my #lovemychurch posts – and I really do! And my church really is pretty fab – though obviously not perfect (because none of us areπ).
But I love my church not because of how fab it is. I love my church first and foremost because of what it is. Continue reading
I was talking to someone online who told me she’s an agnostic because she doesn’t want to put limits on God.
From where I’m looking, putting limits on God is precisely what she’s doing.
Now let’s see if I can explain it in a way that people who aren’t inside my head can understand what I mean… Continue reading
