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Recently we had to bring our newly fostered cat, Tatami, to see a vet. Naturally, Tatami couldn’t quite understand what was going on and fought us with all she had.  First, it was over getting into the carrier.  She clawed hard in an attempt to escape the cold dark “jail” of the crate. When the inevitable eventually happened, she went silent for a long time - defeated, hurt, angry, upset, sullen, or perhaps terrified to be isolated and confined.  We tried talking to her, lett

I was gifted a book entitled Big Panda and Tiny Dragon by James Norbury last December. Though it contains only a few words, the book is rich with beautiful illustrations and conveys deep, profound messages about friendship and hope. At first glance, it appears to be a book that can be read through in less than thirty minutes. However, to truly benefit from it, one must slow down and take time to reflect on the underlying messages. I have therefore chosen to approach the book

I love seeing our hamster Niku enthusiastically dash out of his burrow during feeding time. There is so much pleasure watching him hold a treat between his tiny paws, chewing and chomping with zest. I know I’m not the only one who enjoys watching little animals nom; a booming business is built around animal feeding in zoos and farms.  Parents whose young children eat well are blessed, as those with picky eaters might say. After all, eating is what we are naturally meant to do

(This article is a follow up from my ladies class lesson in June 2025) What is your attitude when reading gossip or reports of celebrities’ wrongdoings?  What about casual lunchtime conversations with colleagues about someone’s faults, mistakes or sins? Have you watched movies or TV dramas that depict themes such as extramarital affairs or cohabitation? I am not suggesting that we should completely avoid having conversations or watching TV. But in engaging in such activities,

I once believed with a childlike searching heart, Blessed by my Saviour at the journey’s start. Yet drifting somewhat like a piece of...

In recent years, I have been challenging myself with this question:  How can I be better than I am? As Christians, we are told in...