There are a few thoughts that have prompted my musings, so I’ll share that first: A ridiculous article about a celebrity testing positive for Covid. I came across the information on social media, which provided a link to a terribly unreliable news platform. Covid. Duh Baby Jesus. Our need to…

I’m aware that I have a small following but this post (although I love writing pieces for others to enjoy) is mainly for myself to process some thoughts. It is probably going to lack a clear structure, but here goes… I have just taken my make up off after a…

Positive Birth Story On 11th October 2018, the day you were due, I went to the local children’s centre for my final midwife appointment. I was adamant that no intervention was necessary and, discarding the induction leaflet I was handed, I went home to wait for you to arrive. I…

What’s it like to be my biggest inspiration? A whole host of skills, expertise and compassion. Creativity, rebellion and unique vision collide to form a powerhouse next to which I’ll reside. With zeal and passion, a chrysalis gave way to a free spirit who would change my every day. A…

When the world goes silent. When slow, rhythmic breaths meet heavy, blinking eyelids and the sun is barely peeking through, There you find the peace, the sanity: the moment waiting just for you. Amidst frequent yawns and achey bones, the silence provides a strange kind of solace. Moments that breathe…

My inspiration for this piece came from Amanda Cook’s song ‘Heroes.’ She sings a beautiful phrase ‘You taught my feet to dance upon disappointment’ which made me ponder the way I respond when life smacks me in the face. I want to move away from the selfish type of faith…

Ladies, gentlemen, millenials. We live in a day and age where photos are contrived, conversations are shallow, success is built around materialism and self-deprecation has become synonymous with honesty and openness. …

(This is months old but I thought I’d get it done!) I don’t claim to be a feminist and I’m not writing this to create any form of conversation regarding the topic. What I do want to prompt, however, is a conversation about women. I have seen many women fight…

‘Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world’s greatest need.’ Frederick Buechner Educator, Writer, Theologian I can vividly recall a moment during a church service where a young lady spoke about the time her greatest joy met the world’s greatest need. Before she began her job with Tearfund (I’ve never actually had a conversation with this woman but I think…