Sarah's Blog
Creative Minds
During April I developed what I now know to have been a neurological condition called Bell’s Palsy. One Saturday I woke up with a strange sensation on my tongue. I thought very little of it and carried on with my day. By ...
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To do or not to do, that is the question!
In our house this month we have a few decisions to make. Which car do we buy? Who will be our mobile network provider? And the most exciting of all – where and when do we get married? I absolutely acknowledge that ...
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The Wonder of Nature
We have just arrived home from a few days in the highlands of Scotland. While we were there, we went up on the mountains to see the Cairngorm Reindeer herd with two of the herders. My goodness what beautiful creatures those reindeer ...
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It’s all in the AND
Two weeks ago, Beau, one of our dogs, was unwell so I took her to the vets. What we discovered that day, to our shock, was that she had a life-threatening condition which needed urgent and potentially very risky surgery. The surgery ...
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What is Love?
As February is the month that some faiths celebrate St Valentine, the patron saint of love, I have been thinking about love – what it is, what it means to each of us, and how we experience it. Each one of us ...
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A lesson in love from a boy called Brewster
November arrived with our household feeling very sad this year. On 31st October we lost our beloved Brewster, our little border terrier who lived to the incredible age of 19 years and 7 months. Many of you know that dogs are central ...
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Horror stories
October is the month of pumpkins, tricks, treats and ghoulish stories. Apart from the pumpkins, our minds create tricks, treats and ghoulish stories every month of the year, often without us realising! At the beginning of the month my mind created a ...
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What I learnt from a cold North Sea at the Autumn Equinox
September sees one of my favourite days of the year. It’s the day when my dear friend Vicky and I head up to Druridge Bay in Northumberland for our annual pilgrimage to the ‘North East Skinny Dip’ – a magical event where ...
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