I just had an interesting experience. One of our girls brought a PS2 game yesterday called Sing It. You get microphones and you do a kareoke type of thing that you see on TV. After the girls doing about 500 songs it was my turn to have a go. The only real male song that [...]

One of my favourite books on fatherhood is Ian Grant’s “Fathers who dare win“. I first read this as a new dad when my first daughter Olivia was born. I remember thinking at the time it was important to read something on fatherhood as I grew up without a dad. I didn’t really have any [...]

I was thinking this morning about the people who impacted me in the last six months before I came to Christ back in 1989. I was thinking of the type of things they did and how they encouraged and pointed me to Jesus. Today I thought I would share some of the things they did [...]

This past week my kids finished all their school work for the year. That means we have finished five years of homeschooling! Five years! It is amazing to think that a little over five years ago my wife found a pamphlet at the local library that talked about homeschooling. This pamphlet with a lot of [...]

The last few days I have been cleaning up a corner of my yard for a new pool and entertainment area. The area had some branches that had been chopped off one of our trees that we were going to chop up for firewood. Due to being busy with other things it didn’t get done! [...]

One of the things that has been on my heart and mind lately is caring for the carers in my life. By this I mean caring for those who are regularly giving of themselves and are spending most of their time looking after others. Most carers I have spoken to over the years find themselves [...]

I have just been thinking about how over the years God desires to teach us new things. Sometimes we don’t quite get what He is saying to us and we miss the point. Then a year or so later He comes and taps on our door again to have another go at teaching us. At [...]