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Peace on Earth
Peace on earth. It sounds like a throw-away line, an unattainable utopia, a tired old cliché. But I’m beginning to believe it isn’t that far out of reach. One of the reasons why I write so passionately...
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All Was Quiet on Christmas Eve
I see a twinkle in your eye, so this shall be my Christmas star and I will travel to your heart: the manger where the real things are. And I will find a mother there who holds you gently to her...
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All the Angels
At the still point of destruction At the centre of the fury All the angels, all the devils All around us can’t you see There is a deeper wave than this Rising in the land There is a deeper wave than...
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Beyond RU OK Day
How can you help people who are not OK? * Do more than ask the question “RU OK?” today. Ask it every day. Follow it up. Actually listen to the answers. Be prepared for the answers. I’m a supporter of...
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Peace Talks in the Mummy Wars
I’m not interested in who is right or wrong in the Mommy/Mummy Wars. I don’t think many of us are. Do you know what I’m most interested in? The big picture. The condition of our culture at this point...
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The Lion, The Unicorn, and Me
I have a love/hate relationship with Christmas. Please tell me I’m not the only one? There’s definitely much love. I don’t lack in Christmas spirit – because I truly love the good stuff. But the hate...
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And Christmas Was
And Christmas was the sweet breath of sleeping children, and the hush of the Eve as presents were softly placed under the tree. Christmas was the knot of excitement upon waking, the sheer bliss on...
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Watching Rain
Three days of rain. This corner of earth is cloaked with water. The gutters are leaking. The creek next to our house is bursting. I haven’t ventured out much. I’m immobilised by rain. I think I’m...
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