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On being an aunt (4) – 2016 Grateful 23
Well, the boy has gone. Back home. To his parents. I survived. He survived. He even went shopping (hates it) and bought presents for everyone.
2016 Grateful 24: Jamie Cullum
I’ve gotten used to being shortchanged when it comes to entertainment. Gone, I thought, were the days when the fortune I shelled out for a
2016 Grateful 25
I can’t explain my faith. I have no particular need to. I know it works for me and that’s what matters. I’m not much for
2016 Grateful 26
I’ve been to funerals of people I’ve never met. I’ve never said hello to the body in the coffin, shook their hand, or passed the
2016 Grateful 27
Brexit. Bremain. The votes were cast. The public spoke and yet the furore continues. The recriminations. The blame. The castigations. I don’t hold a UK
2016 Grateful 28
Apart from the obvious environmental repercussions, the stress that can accompany airline travel makes me wonder why I persist. Not every flight is stressful but
2016 Grateful 29
Life goes in cycles. There was a time when being at my desk at 6am after a 20-mile commute was nothing out of the ordinary.
2016 Grateful 32: Stephanie Barron
I’m not stupid. I mightn’t have the greatest mind God ever created, but I’m not stupid. I might do stupid things occasionally, and even say
2016 Grateful 33: Luke McCallin
I’ve long since wondered at the difference between jealousy and envy. I can feel it, but I find it difficult to describe. I’ve read that
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