Coincidence or random?

Coincidence or random?

On Friday night I chatted to a good friend of mine who says she has only one friend who is not a blonde. Why does she only have blonde friends? We suggest that maybe she prefers her cronies intellectually challenged?  (I can make blonde jokes okay?) Or is this simply...
Blessed are those who mourn…..

Blessed are those who mourn…..

Just after my dad died, I started writing a blog about mourning. I did not finish it – I suppose I was too busy coping with the overwhelming grief so that putting it in to words was simply not doable. This is the start I made:   Jesus said in Matthew 5:4 “Blessed...
The making of a whole person.

The making of a whole person.

In a recent staff meeting we discussed “Who are we?” (Yes, I listen to leadership podcasts and then subject the long suffering staff to my little exercises). We all had to come up with reasons the business exists. I loved to hear how one entity could mean so many...
It’s the small things.

It’s the small things.

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together…   I’m literally sitting with a patient in her double bed as I’m writing this week’s blog. Rose has COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and on top of that, she is fighting a nasty...