Category Archives: depression
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How It Is #9: Live Edition
Leave a comment17 May 2013 by not a wild hera
The writer Dorothy Parker famously said ‘I hate writing. I like having written.’ On Saturday night I said to Jody, …
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Sacraparental Live: North Porirua Baptist
Leave a comment10 May 2013 by not a wild hera
This Sunday is Mothers’ Day in New Zealand, and I’ve been invited to speak on postnatal depression at North Porirua …
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I Love My Job
Leave a comment30 April 2013 by not a wild hera
The disclaimers and hedges can wait. I just feel like saying how much I like my job as SBJ’s mama. …
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How It Is #8: Going Public
617 April 2013 by not a wild hera
What do people need to know about postnatal depression? I have been asked to speak at a Mothers’ Day service …
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Easter, Sort Of
1026 March 2013 by not a wild hera
You’d think the task of ‘explaining Easter’ would not be a tough one for a minister. Hm. I have the …
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Start Your Conversation
125 February 2013 by not a wild hera
Thanks to Pippa for these short videos from the United Kingdom’s Time to Change campaign. They’re short and engaging. You …
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Making Parenting Easier #5: The Water’s Lovely
522 February 2013 by not a wild hera
What kind of parent were you going to be like? Did you always imagine yourself going on daily nature adventures …
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How It Is #7: The Fog Is Lifting
818 February 2013 by not a wild hera
For the first time in 16 months, the fog is lifting. I am feeling ‘normal’ over half the time now, …
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Our Shrove Tuesday Pancake Party!
1312 February 2013 by not a wild hera
We did it! Shrove Tuesday has been well and truly celebrated in our apartment building. It was a bit of a …
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Making Parenting Easier #3: Get Some Sleep
722 January 2013 by not a wild hera
My toddler has been deeply asleep for two hours, and looks like he won’t need anything more than a lying-down, …
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