Category Archives: My Thoughts

Happy New Year everyone!

I hope and trust that you had a good Christmas and New Year celebrations and time with family and friends.  We did get some special time with our daughters and their husbands over Christmas and then visited with Graham’s sister … Continue reading

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There is great healing in “The Shack”

If you read this and other blogs you will know that we lost a daughter 3 months ago today.  Travelling since that time has been hard, difficult and slow going and there are days when we feel like we’re not … Continue reading

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Well, that was 2008 for the Thomases

The year started out well for us, we all had our goals and managed to achieve most of the things we wanted to do.  Graham is enjoying his work, I’m loving mine and completed a new book.  Mel and Ryan … Continue reading

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The “W” in Christmas

I belong to a lovely group of women called Baby Boomer Divas who have been very supportive, loving and prayerful to me during our family time of grief. One of them just sent through this story and it is so … Continue reading

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Cat on a treadmill – hilarious!

Saw this at Facebook and thought it was really funny. We won’t let our cats near our treadmill for fear they might get their paws caught but perhaps they might do this instead!

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Looking for blog updates?

I don’t write here as often as I used to but I do own several blogs and you’ll find them linked in the blogroll so make sure you check them out! I’ve been doing periodic posts on life in Melbourne, … Continue reading

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A cat and a horse

Many of our friends know that we’re cat mad and I’ve often added things here about our cats. We also have a horse-mad daughter who lives and breathes horses. Well, I’m sure she will be delighted when she sees this … Continue reading

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The Need For Community

Many of you know by now that we recently lost a daughter.  The days and weeks that have passed since then are a blur and we struggle to remember every moment. Some moments we don’t want to remember, others keep … Continue reading

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New book now available!

I have been working on another book this year and it’s based on a series of God-incidences – real-life stories from a number of contributing authors. And, of course, I have a number of stories in there myself. The book … Continue reading

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I am NOT Katie!

I wish I could be paid a $1 for everytime someone has written Katie or called me Katie. Can’t they see the ‘h’ in my name? It really has gotten very annoying. My name is Kathie and I like being … Continue reading

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