Eden’s hopefully going to be a big sister! -W
Category Archives: Personal
Scriptures of comfort and strength
Some days I’m glad that the Bible speaks so honestly about suffering. When I feel burdened with struggles, it’s worth meditating on one (or all) of these verses. Jesus: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am …
E’s 1st Birthday
E is 20cm taller than a year ago, over twice as heavy. These days she rarely stays in one place when you hold her, and can usually be found squirming and sliding to the next interesting thing in the room. Yet as I cradled our 1 year old daughter this morning after breakfast, she became …
Off to Rotorua this weekend
This weekend we’ll be visiting the Lombergs who have kindly organised a bach that’s 40 minutes outside of Rotorua. We haven’t been to the rotten-egg town (!) for several years at least, so it will be neat – maybe Eden will enjoy the luge and the gondola just as much as the sulphury smell… It …
1000 km of cycling later…
It was after a “setting smart goals” session at work and realising I hadn’t been exercising since Eden’s arrival, that I resolved to start cycling. At the time it was a pretty daunting prospect since the only time I had cycled in the past 18 months was to move my bike (which I got …