Granny takes my husband Brian and his brother and mother on a generous overseas tour. It is the time of the Coronation of Elizabeth ll and so Granny buys a present for each of her grandsons. I don't know what she gave Ian but I do know what she gave 7 year old Brian -...

2022-08-29T15:25:20.000Z"Full many a glorious flower is born to blush unseen" - but not these ones! We visited the Clanwilliam flower show this week and ended up quite bewitched. I have always remembered that line of poetry but not who wrote it or what the poem is...

"Full many a glorious flower is born to blush unseen" - but not these ones! We visited the Clanwilliam flower show this week and ended up quite bewitched. I have always remembered that line of poetry but not who wrote it or what the poem is called. "Why, Thy?" you...

What a joy to come across flowers - and bees enjoying them with me - on my walk! I remember a pot of real natural honey - sadly empty now - which we have just enjoyed. I also remember my twin brother giving this response to our young grade two teacher when she asked...

Everybody knows what this means! We were in Oslo Airport in 2016. Actually I saw the same thing in a restaurant in Wellington South Africa. A communication immediately understood by all - that's so like heart to heart and Spirit to spirit from the Lord. It's a...

Many hats to wear - I was in Horsetown Atlanta having fun! What struck me about those hats was the joy that has come to me when I was wearing the ones God wanted me to wear. He knows just which ones He has in mind for each one of us. And at the end He says, "Well done...

What should I see when I look at myself ... and what do I see? I should see change, I should be becoming more and more Christlike and, praise God, I am. He has begun a good work in me and He will complete it! What does He see when He looks at me? A job already...

"You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God ..." (1Pet 2:9) Brian and I visited Balmoral Castle in 2007. It struck us as a very beautiful, very royal place but also winsome: there is a sign up which reads, 'Beware of...