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17 July, 2014 By Sarah Wood Leave a Comment

The summer holidays are upon us!

With two primary school-aged children about to break on summer holidays, and with our family plan to spend as much time with them as we can, … [Read more...]

13 July, 2014 By Sarah Wood 10 Comments

Silent Sunday: week 28, 2014

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6 July, 2014 By Sarah Wood 9 Comments

Silent Sunday: week 27, 2014

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29 June, 2014 By Sarah Wood 7 Comments

Silent Sunday: week 26, 2014

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22 June, 2014 By Sarah Wood 14 Comments

Silent Sunday: week 25, 2014

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15 June, 2014 By Sarah Wood 5 Comments

Silent Sunday: week 24, 2014

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8 June, 2014 By Sarah Wood 1 Comment

Silent Sunday: week 23, 2014

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1 June, 2014 By Sarah Wood 12 Comments

Silent Sunday: week 22, 2014

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25 May, 2014 By Sarah Wood 14 Comments

Silent Sunday: week 21, 2014

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18 May, 2014 By Sarah Wood 6 Comments

The Sweetness of Water Nathan Harris This is a very powerful book, telling very moving stories from the end of the American civil war. It’s a slow-paced and moving story about lives affected by the freeing of slaves and the effect this has on whole communities. George and his wife Isabelle, the freed slaves they […]

May 2021 reads

Books I read in May 2021 The Vanishing Half, Brit Bennett 5 stars Insightful and empathetic, the book weaves the story of twins who are split apart by circumstances and who live their lives one white, one black as they find themselves far away from their beginnings. The book covers so much ground, has many […]

April 2021 reads

Books I read in April 2021 First Person Singular Haruki Murakami 5/5 Reading these Murakami stories is at once coming home to familiar ground and at the same time being taking in a new direction by each story. The stories deal with the usual Murakami topics, and each one is like a drink of fresh […]