Author: Patty Beecham

  • A Parable of Immortality

    I first heard this at a funeral last year, for a fisherman and sailor, I love it, and I hope you do too….. I am standing upon the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the blue ocean. She is…

  • A Child of Mine – Edgar Guest

    I will lend you, for a little time, A child of mine, He said. For you to love the while he lives, And mourn for when he’s dead. It may be six or seven years, Or twenty-two or three. But will you, till I call him back, Take care of…

  • Roadtrip Songsheet Part 1

    My sister’s co workers were leaving on their annual Roadtrip, so I made this in 2 hours for her to print out for them. It helped pass the time. Enjoy! BID2010 Song Sheet

  • Roadtrip Songsheet Part 2

    In 2 days the team came back home to refresh, before setting out again on another long haul by bus. It was only fitting that I made a 2nd booklet, right? BID2010 Song Sheet2

  • Dr Monique Beedles Book Club for Business

    Book now for the next Book Club in March. From Dr Monique Beedles: I hired Patty to create a video of my Business Book Workshops for you tube. Patty has enormous energy and a vibrant, creative approach to her work. She has a no-nonsense attitude to getting the job done…

  • Mum’s 90th book – added pages and final edit.

    I added another 8 pages, really happy with how it came out. You can even compare both books and follow my changes, lol. Have fun Groovers. She’ll love it. Happy 90th Mum, from your loving family.

  • My Mother’s 90th Photo Book

    What do you give someone celebrating their 90th birthday? You give them their memories! Enjoy, (and happy birthday Mum)

  • Dr Monique Beedles – Book Club for Business

    Dr Monique Beedles – Book Club for Business Patty’s Podcast

  • Stop and Remember this…

    As we go about our daily business and busy-ness of life, it’s sometimes timely to stop and remember this.  Found this on Twitter, always worth a read. “Remember man, as you walk by, As you are now, so once was I. As I am now, so shall you be. Remember…

  • Glass Hearse

    When I was a young teenager I saw a beautiful glass hearse in the Mt Morgan Museum, it was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen. I think I have always been attracted to the funeral industry, (not particularly death – I see that as the last final adventure)…