by Chrissie Astell | Nov 26, 2015 | Blog
For many readers across the USA and Canada, this week sees the celebration of Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is rooted in English traditions dating from the Protestant Reformation. It also has aspects of a harvest festival, even though the harvest across much of the...
by Chrissie Astell | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog
So often we forget all the amazing things we have done, our many achievements. Most of us at some point will stop and wonder what we have done in our lives. Have you made a difference to someone? Have you created something beautiful? Have you learned to swim, to...
by Chrissie Astell | Nov 11, 2015 | Blog
I’ve just come home from a hospital visit. There was no room in the car park and long queues were forming. The exit was blocked by frustrated drivers impatiently trying to inch their way to get in, and even more trying to get out. It was about 3pm and so...
by Chrissie Astell | Nov 5, 2015 | Blog
Aren’t the trees beautiful as all their leaves change colour? I love every time of the year, every season, but Autumn certainly adds a golden crown. My son remarked that in the city the trees still change colour, but it is when you drive down the lanes filled with...
