I have been working on my resurrection story for quite a long time (I have written and considered parts of it over the last five years). I now seem to have turned a corner on it and feel like I may be able to complete a first draft in the not too distant future…although there … Read More
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Further thoughts about work
Since writing the above something has happened. Over the last week or so my thoughts on the subject of work have taken a different turn. I started thinking this – what if I considered my approach to discerning what I am called to do in a totally different way? What if the approach I were … Read More
Reflection on my first two fantasy posts
I just reread the first two fantasy pieces. It has been a long time since I wrote them. I think it was in the second half of 2011. I was just getting back into some good space in my life after some tough times. I wrote these two pieces as a part of a journalism … Read More
Prayer for this website
I pray that I may be guided by God to create work on this website that draws myself and others closer to Him.
Reclaiming inner mermaid
Armelle was tiring. Night was upon her. Not that the night was a real occurrence in the Wood of the Shadow of Dreams. There was always darkness. But from where she sat, resting after a day of wandering, she could look further out over the bay. There towards where it appeared to meet the ocean … Read More
Leaving the Wood of the Dawn of Dreams
The young woman’s thick heavy duty but simple grey linen tunic draped over her slim body as she lay deep asleep on the edge of the Wood of the Dawn of Dreams. The familiar ticking and constant sounds of its creatures steadied her sleep. Before laying down to rest, she had been wandering in … Read More
Resurrections in Daily Life
I remember when I was in my early 20s I lived for a period of two weeks in a convent on the outskirts of Paris. I did this to improve my french speaking skills and not because I was considering religious life. Despite the mission of my stay not being a spiritual one I found … Read More
Work
“Are you working at the moment?”. This is a question I remember being asked a few months after becoming a new mum. My body was a mess, I was severely sleep deprived, my mood was all over the place and I was struggling with breast feeding. I felt like laughing. How could I possibly have … Read More