Mothering Sunday, also known as Mother’s Day (which is actually taken from a US celebration day at a different time of year, but I digress) is approaching, but what are the origins of the celebration? “Mothering Sunday is a day honouring mothers and mother churches, celebrated in the United Kingdom, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries on the fourth Sunday in Lent since the Middle Ages. On…
Yes, we were all young once (maybe you still are!) and just ‘had’ to buy the latest phone, get a new outfit when going out with friends, or just really could not live without that really cool/funny/cute item that you just saw! But rarely does our pocket money, or weekend job, whilst still at school…
Welcoming a child into your home is a very courageous act that I believe is one of the most heart-warming and personal ways to make a direct difference in a child’s life. Very often, children who are in need of a safe place, are placed with carers who are of a different race, and possibly…