#elainefraser

When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’ Fred Rogers Our daughter-in-law works for the NHS in London. She’s on the front line in the effort […]
Be the Helpers

This life is more than just a read through. Red Hot Chilli Peppers Three years ago, my husband and I started something new. Instead of plunging into the New Year and moving on to the next without a backward glance, we decided to get our previous year’s diaries out […]
Sacred Quiet Time

“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humour, and some style.” Maya Angelou We plan meetings. We plan to exercise. We plan our families. We plan for the future, but can we plan for our […]
Can You Plan for Happiness?

“When God is involved, anything can happen. Be open. Stay that way. God has a beautiful way of bringing good vibrations out of broken chords.” Chuck Swindoll In my head, there’s this idealized version of my life. Sort of like the website It’s Like They Know Us. But, in real […]