There seems to be road works on all sides of us at the moment. Roads are closed and detours put in place on two of the routes we use frequently. Ironically, on one of the detour routes there were further disruptions due to road works occurring on the detour road! Not that the boys minded as… Continue reading Detours
She’s a dreamer
The Dreamwork Card Community
It was an insurmountable mountain! The quest to collect "DreamWorks Hero" cards. The cards were part of a Supermarket promotion. For every $20 spent you got 1 mystery card. There were 42 to collect. We were late starters. In fact ironically, I had amassed around 30 cards, but having decided not to collect I… Continue reading The Dreamwork Card Community
Light & Colour
Little Matters
A lego mini batman figure. Clasped tightly in my 3 year olds' hand as we ran errands today. From the school drop off, to the café visit (ok not such an errand) to the shops. Then all of a sudden it was not there. Gone. But where? We retraced our steps, not once but twice.… Continue reading Little Matters
Happy Birthday Your Majesty
Today we celebrate the Queen's Birthday. Actually her real birthday was in April. But in New Zealand we celebrate it in June with a public holiday. God Save the Queen! As Monarch of England and the Commonwealth, I am sure that Queen Elizabeth would have received many an extravagant gift. In fact, she has been… Continue reading Happy Birthday Your Majesty
Turn up the volume
We need to turn up the volume of the testimonies in our lives and in the lives of others. Reminding ourselves of our testimonies stirs our faith. It reminds us that God has provided for us, answered our prayer, healed us. When we are feeling discouraged or up against a wall, remembering the testimonies strengthens us.… Continue reading Turn up the volume
Be Brave
Dream. Create. Be
I’m standing in a tiny pharmacy, waiting for my prescription. Unlike the large Pharmacy around the corner that sells a wide range of products from toys to makeup and scarves, this pharmacy pretty much sticks to the medical essentials – the prescription drugs, the off the counter medicines, first aid treatments and vitamins. The Shop… Continue reading Dream. Create. Be
Blue Skies & Lollipops 