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  • Hope don’t let me go…

    If you haven’t already come across the beautiful voice of Kirby Kaple who sings with the American Christian band Housefires, here’s the perfect introduction. Kirby wrote this song about her struggle with infertility (have a Google to find out more… Continue reading

    Hope don’t let me go…
  • The battleground of faith

    How often do you give yourself permission to look back and consider how far you’ve come? Do you pay attention to the critcal voice inside your own head or do you listen to the kind voice of the Father that… Continue reading

    The battleground of faith
  • Keep holding on

    Over the last five years I’ve had the privilege of chatting with countless women about their infertility journeys, and I’ve been so grateful for their vulnerability, honesty and willingness to share what they’ve been through. It has encouraged me, renewed… Continue reading

    Keep holding on
  • Another dreaded pregnancy announcement…

    I have been reluctant to write about this subject for a very long time now. Quite frankly, I feel I will only have earned my right to talk about it once I’m totally sorted on the topic. But earlier this… Continue reading

    Another dreaded pregnancy announcement…
  • There are good days and…

    There are good days and there are days when another wretched pregnancy announcement seems impossible to stomach and the tears of frustration and envy are never far away. There are days when the adoring photo of father with baby son… Continue reading

    There are good days and…
  • Clean Slate

    Last Friday after publishing my post Acceptance with Joy, I tapped out a comment on social media about how difficult I had found writing this particular piece. It didn’t occur to me until a few days later that my comment might… Continue reading

    Clean Slate
  • Acceptance with Joy

    As we approached the end of 2017, I found myself marvelling at the realisation that I was no longer zoning in on 23:59 on 31st December in an eagerness to shake the dust off my feet from a difficult year… Continue reading

  • Middle of the Night Shufflings

    As I sleepily shuffled to the toilet in the pitch black early hours of the morning a few days ago, I distinctly heard God’s voice speak to my semi-conscious mind, “I have not forgotten you. I just need you to… Continue reading

  • A song of joy; rebuilt with treasure – Isaiah 54

    “Sing, O childless woman,     you who have never given birth! Break into loud and joyful song, O Jerusalem,     you who have never been in labor. For the desolate woman now has more children     than the woman who lives with her… Continue reading

  • Hope is still my battle cry!

    On Sunday at our church’s Christmas carol service I had the privilege of sharing what God has been talking to me about over the past few months. These videos, made by my incredibly talented friends Georgia Hrubiak and Alastair Errett,… Continue reading