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Here are my first five (way back in 2010): 1. Philomena Philomena's son Anthony is taken away from her. Image from here 2. Po...

Well, the bike riding is off to a great start....not! This whopper of a bruise is on the inside of my left thigh. How did I do it? I ...

Sometimes crying makes you feel better. On Friday, I ended up in the emergency department in Albany hospital. The boys and I had been stay...

When you say, "There's too much evil in this world," you assume there's 'good'.  When you assume there's good,...

My worst nightmare post-surgery nightmare was getting gastro. A friend visited me in Perth while I was recovering, and told me how gastro ha...

I finished this book during my 'sabbatical after surgery' in Perth.  With euthanasia still a much-debated subject, this book is very...

I'm now two weeks and three days post-surgery , and I'm pleased to report that everything went well. My abdominal muscles were rep...

In 11 days I'll finally be having surgery to repair my abdominal diastatis . Unfortunately, although I fought hard, we will still be f...

Your wound, your weakness can become your strength . - Turia Pitt 

When I first finished it, I honestly don't know what to make of this book. Like no other Christian fiction book I've ever read (...

Mother's Day, Sunday 14th May 1995: The day of the inaugural Western Derby between the Eagles and the Dockers.  This became known as th...

My reminder to myself to refocus...   When I survey the wondrous cross, On which the Prince of glory died, My richest gain I count but ...

A friend lent me this book a few months back and, in true Sarah style, I've only just finished reading it.  She thought I could use some...

Successful mothers are not the ones who have never struggled; they are the ones who never give up, despite the struggles. - Sharon Jaynes

What's one of the worst things a friend can say to you when you're finding life hard? "You're not the only one." W...

As a therapist, lemme just say: almost every trauma survivor I've ever had has, at some point, said, "But I didn't have it as b...

When I get discouraged by the sin in my life, I look back at how God has grown and changed me over the years. In this way, every Christian h...

Today was Rory's first day of kindergarten. I'm not trying to be a pessimist, but I haven't had high hopes for a smooth start si...

Well....2016 wasn't a very productive year AT ALL! 1.  RECOVER!  I have a myriad of appointments to arrange and attend this year to ...

God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.  - Elisabeth Elliot Related posts: Jim Elliot