A Mum's Perspective

  1. Safeguarding by Choice Not Chance

    Words: Helena Kesina Families need to know that the Church is making every effort to protect their children. They should also know that they have every right to turn to […]

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  2. Sending the Right Message

    Words: Cathy Drumore I have a confession to make: I have never watched an episode of Game of Thrones! To be honest, what really turns me off is how disparate […]

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  3. Getting Comfortable

    Words: Penny Lucas Before meeting me, my non-atheist but non-believing husband associated churches with formality. He was there for a wedding or a christening or for ‘chapel’ during his school […]

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  4. Journey to Independence

    Our third daughter, Ceci, messaged me the day after I dropped her off at Uni in Melbourne. Thinking that she’d want some sensible advice from her dear old Mum about […]

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  5. Faith is having a reason

    There’s only so much ‘Mums and Dads’ pretend-play I can handle if I’m to be perfectly honest with the world – which is not really all that surprising – playing […]

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