Last week, the dry winter and high winds of early January led to the worst fires in decades, with multiple fires breaking out in Los Angeles County. Long-time Activate director and supporter Mandy Catto lives nearby. Here, she shares how her friends, family, and neighbours are affected, how her church is responding, and how we […]
If you’d rather listen, click below for a 5-min reading: The calendar tells us it’s time for round-ups, recaps, and resolutions. It’s January 2025, and the world is telling us to prioritise our physical and mental health. If setting goals and making plans is something that fills you with joy, then go ahead! The Bible
I’m looking sideways and up this new year, not ahead or back Read More »
For anyone still concerned about my duff holiday experience of 2023, this year’s trip to the same campsite was a welcome success. I followed my own advice and joined in with activities, looked around to initiate conversation, and brought lots of books. Apart from the lapse in judgement when I joined the group bike ride
Regroup: No coin left behind! Read More »
I got a new job as a teacher-librarian after 17 years working outside of a ‘9-5’. I came with high hopes and rose-tinted expectations about the people I’d encounter daily: 100 potential new friends, and over 1000 teenagers to inspire with a love for reading! Still keen to write about ordinary life experiences and ways
Don’t be a Diva in Your New Job Read More »
I love catching up with Michaela Morse-Wolfe every year at our weekend away. She is bubbly, fun and generous, with great stories and wisdom to share. This year, she told me a little about why she seemed a shadow of her former self. I recently got back in touch, and she agreed to share this
‘Season’ is a word I like, mainly because (hopefully) it’s short and will change. Read More »
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