
When Mothers’ Day brings heartache instead of joy
Times of celebration usually bring joy, but if we’re among…

Spare - Reflections on the recent autobiography by Prince Harry Windsor
The word spare has many meanings but generally refers to a version…

Footprints in the Sand - Life, Grief & the Language of our Feet
Newly bereaved, most of us have difficulty putting one foot after…


New Year – 2022 Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot...
By the time you get to read these words the new year will be…

Christmas Hopes & Wishes - A Time to give Thanks
Acknowledging Difference
Religious celebrations of many faiths…

Father's Day
In past years, Father’s Day, like Mother’s Day, has been…

Life in the Slow Lane - Lessons from Nature
Like others in lockdown around the world at the moment, I’m…

Grief - More than Words can Say
The saying many of us learn in our school days – ‘sticks…

Mother's Day & Motherhood - More than Meets the Eye
Celebrations of motherhood began in ancient history with worship…

Time Matters
Time is both objective and subjective. Social measurements of…

Spirituality & Grief
Writing about spirituality and grief is complex but important.
Grief…