When Faith and I were dating and living on different continents, there was no Skype or video g-chat. It wasn’t that...
Month: August 2011
Call International Rescue
As I write these words my family has been thrown into crisis. A calamity of Biblical proportions has befallen us....
Nine Months Old
As of today Adlai has spent more time out in the world than inside the womb. Yep, he is nine months old. Frighteningly...
Learning some humility
I’ve done some travelling in my time and have even helped to set up businesses overseas (in India and the...
Clearing: A Second Chance at University
Sometimes university applications don't go as smoothly as planned. If your child doesn’t get an offer from one of...
Generations
I have just returned from a week or so up in Scotland visiting my Grandmother. I also took my Mother and my daughter...
Red and Blotchy
Probably the most worrying moment of this week was when Adlai’s skin turned all red and blotchy. I arrived home...
A new sort of holiday
There are numerous ways for a family to enjoy their holidays: long haul versus short haul, package versus bespoke,...
A Million Degrees
As I sit and write this blog, I would approximate that the temperature in our flat is a million degrees. I can barely...