Care home life doesn’t exactly suit Gladys, but she’s learnt to cope. This story tells of a rather unusual opportunity to make someone’s day.
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Gladys’ Last Adventure
The elderly Gladys believes her time’s up. To her surprise, her life takes another twist.
Birds of a Feather
This true story contains a life lesson. Inside most of us lies the tendency to reject those who aren’t like us. But it doesn’t have to be so…
Polly’s New Home Part 2
Poor Polly! It looks as if the Solar System has no place for her or her parents. Can a combination of their courage, James’ bright idea and his Mum and Dad’s kindness find the answer?
Taking the Plunge
Abseiling is scary but fun. Your first occasion may seem terrifying! The whole experience provides a great illustration of how faith, science and reason interact.
Polly’s New Home Part 1
A sequel to ‘The Search for Polly’. CHAPTER 1 – ON PLUTO James stared at the strange sight that met his eyes. A round white ball with a mouth and a single eye; a larger ball underneath with tiny stumps that looked like flippers; and a large finger that pointed straight at him… As theContinue reading “Polly’s New Home Part 1”
Life After…Life After Retirement
Here’s how I passed up a chance to make a friend whose company I would have thoroughly enjoyed. What a shame! He’s now teaching me such a lot…
It’s a Bitter Winter, Chapter 5
‘How do I deal with my shame?’ I often hear questions like this. If only people could see! The solution is here, waiting for us to embrace it.
It’s a Bitter Winter, Chapter 4
The lockdown, with added financial pressures, has placed many marriages under strain. And also…many of us would like to make changes to our lives.
It’s a Bitter Winter – Chapter 3
How often people find that positive change can come out of life’s setbacks. Other people can give us a helping hand in giving birth to new dreams
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