Archive for the ‘family’ Category

  Ever felt like you’ve no strength left to carry on? I’ve felt a bit like that recently. All those close to me need me more than ever at present, and I feel like I’ve nothing left to give them. Unfortunately they are also the ones who usually support me, so life’s tough at present. However it’s [...]

Last Saturday in Respite Care Request I spoke about how this week my Dad, who suffers from vascular dementia, was going into a local care home (David Walker Gardens) for a week’s respite care, to give my Mum, who cares for Dad at home, a rest. I had taken Monday off so that I could [...]

I Love My Family So Much by Muhfooz Ali   To be apart of a family like mine is so divine where love is shown hurt is shared our love for each other is never impaired   we talk we laugh we cry but we are a family and we do it all together for [...]

In the last few days I’ve spoken about how we all need family, how good it is to be part of God‘s family, and the gift of making a child part of your family. So what are my thoughts for today? Well following a conversation with colleagues recently, I’ve been thinking about families where there are [...]

In yesterday’s blog post Family…Who Needs Them?! I spoke about how within our own families, many of us have at least one person we feel we can turn to for help and support in any situation. In addition also reminded you that there are many folk who do not have the option of turning to a [...]

Answer… We all do! Whether it be one of our parents, a husband or wife, a brother, a sister, an aunt or uncle, niece or nephew, a cousin, or even a grandchild, or grandparent, I’m sure we all have particular family members who we all turn to when we need help or direction. Unfortunately this is [...]

We all have family, some we’ve met other’s we don’t even know about. However as a follower of God, we are part of an even bigger family…God’s family! Are you part of God’s family? In my blog post yesterday Respite Prayer Request, I asked those who pray, pray for my Mum and Dad this coming [...]

Do you believe in God? Do you believe in the power of prayer? If you answered yes to those questions, I’d like to ask for you support in prayer in this coming week… My Dad suffers from vascular dementia and over the last year or two his condition has deteriorated very quickly. So much so that he [...]

At the start of this year, I shared with you my aims for this year (Welcome to 2012) - not my new year resolutions, but what I aim to achieve this year. So now that January is over I thought it time to review how I’m getting on (or not!) with my aims, so here goes: [...]

It’s Saturday again, so I’d like to give you another word association challenge today. So as before, I’m going to throw some words at you and I want you to note down the first word that comes into your mind when you read each word. Here goes… 1. Chocolate 2. Bible 3. Interview 4. Diet [...]