Christianity · Lent Course

Lent Course 2011: Week 1


This year I am attending a Lent course being run by the 'Churches Together' in our town. It is '5 Weeks Of Ancient & Modern Lenten Hymns' and is designed to help us pay more attention to the words in the hymns we sing in church at this time of year and to think about… Continue reading Lent Course 2011: Week 1

Dear So-and-So · Just For Fun · Parenting

Dear So-And-So


Dear Arthur, Night time is for sleeping in. Not for being awake for hours staring around cutely, hiccuping, eating too much, throwing up all over Mummy/your bed/the floor, staring around some more and another lot of hiccups or two. When you go for option two the next day is horrible because Mummy is a zombie… Continue reading Dear So-And-So

30 Day Music Challenge · 30 Day Song Challenge · Music

30 Day Music Challenge: Day Thirteen


A Song That Is Your Guilty Pleasure I blogged about one of my musical guilty pleasures in my Mumra Playlist post last week but that is by no means my only one. Indeed the following track is one I could listen to over and over despite it being a bit 'chavvy' and not at all… Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge: Day Thirteen

30 Day Music Challenge · 30 Day Song Challenge · Music

30 Day Music Challenge: Day Twelve


Your Favourite Cover Version Of A Song I know what song I want to do for this but can't decide which of the two covers is my favourite. The original song is Enjoy the Silence by Depeche Mode and it's amazing. Also amazing are the covers by Easyworld and Tori Amos. Youtube has decided that… Continue reading 30 Day Music Challenge: Day Twelve