As I've got older I have a few regrets, most of them are about opening my mouth at the wrong time, and not opening it at others. I could go on and on … [Read more...] about It’s never too late!
Telling Stories
Wedding Anniversaries – some are better than others
Anniversaries It's our anniversary today, not that we ever make a note of it. We never exchange cards, flowers, or go out. I've always been of the … [Read more...] about Wedding Anniversaries – some are better than others
How to make your dreams come true
When my little sister was littler still she liked coming home from school for her lunch. I say lunch because I'm an adopted southerner but 'oop north … [Read more...] about How to make your dreams come true
When words are not enough – The Power of Touch
Last year I heard Terry Waite speak at Sherborne Literary Festival. He spoke of the time when he was held hostage in Beirut - it had been twenty-five … [Read more...] about When words are not enough – The Power of Touch
Family Stories – Look closely. What do you see?
Are you looking closely? So, what do you see? All old lady? A smiling woman? A vibrant girl? A woman full of hopes and dreams? I'll put money … [Read more...] about Family Stories – Look closely. What do you see?
It’s just not Cricket – it’s poetry too!
VITAI LAMPADA Thinking of my dad today as is my habit since he died. He loved words, loved poetry and could quote reams and reams of it - much to … [Read more...] about It’s just not Cricket – it’s poetry too!