Category: Author

Jul 27
Author, Family Life

Ode to Spam

I’ve hardly read any fiction since Mr Wonderful’s dad passed away. It took over three weeks for me to open the e-book I had been reading the day before he died. Seems my appetite for fiction has temporarily waned. Mourning a loved one is a strange thing. Writing has been a challenge too. Mostly because […]

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May 5
Author

Pause, Rewind, Skip and Stop

Do you ever have those days where you wish you could press Pause, or better yet, hit Rewind and start again? Yesterday was “one of those days” I wanted to press Skip and jump over the track altogether. The dreary autumn Melbourne weather reminded me to dig up my winter woollies. But the dream of […]

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Apr 20
Author, Book Review, Family Life, Reading

Time Travel Fun

Today’s my biggest girl’s birthday. That’s right, Miss E is eighteen—EIGHTEEN—and officially an adult in the eyes of the Australian government. And all I can think is, where did the time go? What happened to my teeny ten-month-old, who startled people at church when she walked like a pro? Or the nervous tween in her […]

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Apr 6
Author

Thank God It’s Friday…

Tomorrow is Good Friday, a significant date on the Christian calendar. Significant is an understatement: Christianity wouldn’t exist without the life-altering events which unfolded at Calvary. Jesus’s torturous death opened the door to His resurrection where the ultimate smackdown condemned the enemy of our souls to Hell while simultaneously opening the door for us to […]

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Feb 9
Author, Family Life, Fun Facts

Nine Fun Facts

Today’s post is a little different from my usual book reviews and writing updates. Although I’ve blogged here since October 2021, many of you wonderful readers have only followed me in recent months, so I thought a “Fun Facts” post would be… well, fun. Since nine is my favourite number (a bonus fun fact for […]

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