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Reflections from the Retreat April 2025
A while ago I looked out to sea from my balcony and noticed the white sails of a few sailing boats on the horizon. It was unusual to see...

Hummingbird Retreat
Apr 166 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat March 2025
Last month I had some special visitors to my home in Grenada. Tina and Peter are some of my closest friends from the UK and we were often...

Hummingbird Retreat
Mar 124 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat February 2025
This month's blog is written by Karen and Clive who came back for a second visit. I'm so grateful to them for the work they did and it...

Hummingbird Retreat
Feb 124 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat January 2025
I don't know about you but I enjoy marking the New Year – not because I enjoy staying up late or partying but because I appreciate the...

Hummingbird Retreat
Jan 155 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat December 2024
Over the last month, we have had heavy rain and wild winds which have caused nationwide flooding and some landslides. The flooding was so...

Hummingbird Retreat
Dec 11, 20246 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat November 2024
Recently Connie and her son, Reuben, came to stay. They helped me to apply wood preserve on plywood that was then labeled, cut and stored...

Hummingbird Retreat
Nov 13, 20245 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat October 2024
In March of this year, I bought a very healthy aloe vera plant that already had a few young shoots growing around the mother plant (in...

Hummingbird Retreat
Oct 16, 20245 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat September 2024
I have recently returned from a trip back to the UK – my first time back since I moved here, eighteen months ago. It was interesting to...

Hummingbird Retreat
Sep 18, 20246 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat August 2024
Before Hurricane Beryl came and set back development in Grenada, the government ran a programme of town hall meetings across Grenada....

Hummingbird Retreat
Aug 13, 20244 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat July 2024
I didn’t expect to be writing about my experience of a hurricane this month but then none of us expected it. Officially Grenada is below...

Hummingbird Retreat
Jul 17, 20248 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat June 2024
This month I had planned to focus on the link between nature and wellbeing for the monthly blog. This has been confirmed to me in the...

Hummingbird Retreat
Jun 19, 20246 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat May 2024
One of the things I miss being here is not being able to spend time with close friends who live in the UK. So having the daughter of one...

Hummingbird Retreat
May 15, 20244 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat April 2024
This month my friends, Terry and Sue from our church in Romford, came to visit on a working holiday. The photo above is at the rum...

Hummingbird Retreat
Apr 17, 20245 min read
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Reflections from the Retreat March 2024
The change to writing monthly blogs instead of weekly has been ideal because the last few weeks have been very busy. Since my last blog,...

Hummingbird Retreat
Mar 20, 20245 min read
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