‘We were in this little plane, caught in a thunderstorm and the pilot said – I’m sorry guys, we’re not going make it, we’re gonna go down
Taking Care of Anger
‘I was yelling at the kids. I would just start raging, “You never do anything. It’s always left to me, blah, blah.” I’d just go on and on until I was exhausted.
Strength and Honour
Pornography, sadly, is a word all too familiar these days. To say porn has crept into our households would be an understatement;
It Doesn’t Make Sense
‘When driving in the Australian bush and you see a kangaroo on the road, all the old farmers used to tell me that it’s not the one you see that will get you, it’s the one you don’t see.
Surviving a Loved One’s Suicide
Five months before I was born, my father committed suicide. My mother, wanting to honour him, gave me his name even though I was the third daughter.
Dementia: This is our story
We were lying in bed one day and I’m just leaning on my elbows like this and she’s there looking up at me and talking and she just said – Who are you?
Costly Love: Foster Care Part 2
Foster caring is something many families in Australia might consider at some point, but ultimately choose not to for many reasons.
Parenting Families – Practical Strategies for the Blended Family
Life as a parent has its great moments … joy, pride, and more love than you thought possible. Parenting has its low moments too…
Homes of Hope: Foster Care Part 1
Every child has the right to belong, to be loved, and to have a safe place to call home.
Connected
‘Over 80% of Australians crowd together in cities and large towns yet so many feel alone. Have you ever faced such a lonely time?
