Margaret P Houston

@HoustonMargaret

Writer of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction, children's ministry person, amateur actor, twice-bereaved mum, immigrant. All opinions my own. She/her.

UK
Joined July 2011
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    Oct 1

    PUBLICATION DAY for Beyond the Children's Corner, by me, with an afterword by - have you got your copy yet? I'll be tweeting out a few quotes throughout the day. Use the hashtag (because BTCC is apparently a motor sport, I learned)

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  2. 6 hours ago

    There will be angel pattern masks tomorrow. I was planning to make them tonight but I am under a cat.

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  3. 8 hours ago

    Three holly masks still in stock!

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  5. 13 hours ago

    Another emotionally needy orange cat action sequence.

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  7. 17 hours ago

    Note to men writing female characters: "hot" is not a personality. "Has recently dyed her hair" is not a personality. "Cries all the time" is not a personality.

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  8. Oct 7

    I am so tired. So very very tired.

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  9. Oct 7

    Algie is having an emotionally needy day.

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  10. Oct 7

    When you really want to meet Jesus. As soon as possible. (Yes, outdoor transmission is rare, but by standing close together and singing, they are doing their best to cancel out that advantage.)

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    In the midst of Pandemic 50,000+ Evangelicals gathered at the Lincoln Memorial. Mask-less!!! Another massive ✋😔🤚
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    Oct 7

    We had a small but perfectly formed workshop on storytelling last week - here's the Zoom video of it! Thanks to for a fab brainstorming session on online Biblical storytelling:

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    Oct 7

    In case anyone was under illusion about how much of a Godless-nightmare capitalism is

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  13. Oct 7

    Your regular reminder that my non-fiction book is out and may be purchased from many fine purveyors of religious books, including this most excellent of websites:

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  14. Oct 6

    Wtaf is this?

    I think *pinches bridge of nose* there just becomes a point where it becomes DISrespectful.
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  15. Oct 6

    It may almost be time for a bath. With a book. And possibly a cheeky glass of Malbec. 🍷📖🛁

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  16. Oct 6

    Sending off a bunch of these to their forever homes tomorrow. Three still in stock!

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  17. Oct 6

    I've put a special Christmas section into my Folksy shop. More stuff coming soon!

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    Oct 6

    Let's lose one of our truly brilliant industries. Let's impoverish our country and culture. We need our creative arts more than ever.

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  19. Oct 6

    The question is not rhetorical. I spend most of a chapter unpacking some of the reasons why this happens, and what can be done about it. I include some quotes from people wiser than I am, including some children. 2/2

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  20. Oct 6

    "Why do we shrug our shoulders at the ... man singing two beats behind, or the two mums ... whispering on the way back from communion, while glaring daggers at children who are trying to worship and who are making no more noise than the adults are?" 1/

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    Oct 6

    Seasonal resources and an "ideas sheet" for each part of the coming seasons. Stuff for All Hallows Eve, All Saints, and All Souls is up - is starting to be up, a few bits are there. More coming soon:

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