On Saturday we set off in convoy to take Kate to Hamilton. Josiah was driving Kate’s new car, with Jake and Sam and Kate. I followed with all the others. An hour into the trip there was a downpour of rain, and a car slid out on a corner and crashed into an on-coming car. There was a line up of five cars, and Josiah came over the brow of… read more

This afternoon we had a very exciting time. A massive truck rolled up our driveway and delivered 4000 copies of my two new books!!
I couldn’t wait to see Where Lions Roar at Night. What a thrill to actually hold the book in my hands after such a long wait. It’s turned out beautifully, with a cloth spine and hard cover. Do have a look at it on my web… read more | 2 Comments

Tonight I held the video camera and recorded Kate and Josiah singing together All I Ask of You from Phantom of the Opera, Kate playing piano and Joe on guitar. I couldn’t stop crying. How I have loved listening to them singing together in the evenings. But tomorrow we leave to take Kate down to Hamilton to begin her music degree.  I know I shouldn’t be crying – it’s such… read more