28 Apr
My daughter is 13 and enjoys writing plays in which her nephews and nieces take part. The productions over the last few years have become more ambitious and her latest venture is the biggest of all.
Instead of using whatever is in the dress-up box for costuming, she has decided she needs to sew some [...]
Filed under: On the Home Front, Thoughts — Susan Field @ 9:16 pm
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21 Apr
Summer in Australia can seem a contradiction to many people. Our southern most point is not far below Hobart, which is at the same latitude in the southern hemisphere as New York, Rome and Beijing are in the northern hemisphere. Our northern most point is Thursday Island, which is at the same latitude [...]
Filed under: On the Home Front, Thoughts — Susan Field @ 5:04 pm
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14 Apr
My husband has a pretty good sense of humour. He also has the capacity to tell a joke well, and to see the humour in things.
A couple of our adult sons seem to have learned the art of humour from their Dad and so return to their Dad some of the friendly ribbing he [...]
Filed under: On the Home Front — Susan Field @ 9:37 pm
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07 Apr
About 20 years ago, a mother of three young children said to me, “Our children can only learn to stand for Christ in this world by being exposed to the world and its values. That way they understand what the world is about and know the difference.”
Uh?
Would you throw your child into the deep end [...]
Filed under: High Places, Parenting — Susan Field @ 9:45 pm
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