Category: patience
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The man she never knew
When her water broke, one Saturday afternoon, Ada found herself alone at home, with Davis unreachable at the hospital. She calmly called a taxi and asked her neighbour to accompany her.
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Waves of Change
I learned that a large group of friends and former colleagues were due to lose their jobs at the end of this month. The international company they work for, sold some years back and the new investors have chosen to send a youthful, highly competent, capable, well-trained and dynamic team on early retirement. For some,…
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The Write Story
At last, a typewriter! Tapping and typing, the machine pings every few minutes. Joy as a flood of words meshes with paper, to reproduce dreams, stories, tales and whales! Laughter.
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Waiting with a microwave mindset
I love antiques. I would love to collect as many as possible. But what would I do with all of them? Not sure. Then again, as I start a new journey of ‘frugal living’ it is probably best to love antiques from a distance. Antiques. If I had a gramophone player, I would have to…
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Highway or Hallway
The waiting game – waiting to hear back from an interviewer, your bank on that mortgage, school about acceptance – none of it is ever easy. Waiting. Patience is not my strong point but something I have asked God to help me out. We are waiting on the results of our General Election, the biggest…
