Moving through life's seasons
In this weekly update there are all kinds of things I could tell you about but the highlight is a visit from my friend Dee, who has come to stay for the weekend. Continue reading “Weekly update – with an old friend”
This has been quite a varied week with some real crime busting (yes, really), a trip to London and a little camping trip. Things don’t always go to plan everyday…. Continue reading “Weekly update – never a dull moment”
My second weekly update – the honeymoon is over for newly married Becky and David. First of all, I am feeling very chuffed I have remembered to do this update and also managed to squeeze a couple of other posts in! Here goes with my update: Continue reading “Weekly update – the honeymoon is over”
I am going to try and get into the habit of doing a weekly update of things. This will be as a minimum in terms of blogging and I will undoubtedly / hopefully / optimistically be blogging about other things in between. And so in kicking off my very first weekly update – all change for our daughters. Continue reading “Weekly update – all change for our daughters”
As you can imagine I have been pondering my evolving relationship with my newly married daughter. There is nothing particularly new about this kind of situation, after all I have needed to change my thinking once she had turned 18, became more independent at university and through to her getting engaged and then married. Continue reading “Evolving relationship with my newly married daughter”
In mulling over some wedding day reflections, I realise I could almost write a book! Instead just a few bullet points below on the recent wedding of my eldest daughter Becky to David. Here goes: Continue reading “Wedding day reflections”
I thought I’d quickly jot my father-of-the-bride wedding speech while I still have it in mind and also through the prompt from a blog reader, Caree Risover. The wedding was at our church in Dunstable and the reception venue was Tilsworth, in rural Bedfordshire; a “stretch tent” had been hired for this part of the proceedings alongside the village hall. It was an open-sided tent which made things interesting on such a breezy day! Continue reading “Wedding speech”