Make lemonade came about after life had thrown our family a lot of lemons in a short space of time. It started on July 8th…
“If Its To Be Its Up To Me”
We cannot choose what happens to us, but we can choose what we do with what happens to us. A lot of the heartache we…
Bully free week
This pink shirt Friday, the Feilding community is having a street party. For bully free week, We stand together as a community to say NO…
Kids and worry
In my travels meeting lots of kids and spending time listening and talking to them there is a common thread that I have noticed. They…
A Blue Christmas
Not everyone enjoys Christmas time. Everything is geared towards happy, happy, happy and spending money of course to add to our happiness. Life is complicated…
Acceptance
Such a little word, but one which is so important for us to understand, no matter what our situation or what has happened to us.…
CAPTAIN CORELLI’S MANDOLIN By Louis de Bernieres
Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have to…
Hold on to Hope
When we are grieving it can feel an endless cycle of pain and heartache, but it is so important that we hang on to hope.…
The History of Aprons
I don’t think our kids know what an apron is. The principal use of Grandma’s apron was to protect the dress underneath, but along with…
Our Biggest Challenge
Our thoughts and those words that run around our heads all day and half the night are our biggest challenge in life. So, how do…
Jo’s Story (Grief and Grieving Seminar)
Our lives changed forever in that instant that Scott was killed. I thought if the world was going to end, that day was a good…