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The Christmas Album

These songs have travelled with me through many seasons of faith, family, and quiet worship. Some are centuries old, some more recent, and one is my own. This album is...

About… Me

Hi. I’m Mally. I’m 32, and I’m a wife and a mother of four. I love to sing, act and write. I...

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The Neighbours’ Dog 07.10.19

Please be the neighbours’ dog… please be the neighbours’ dog… Crazy the thoughts that go through the exhausted parental mind. This was...

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The Singing Never Will Be Done

What do you write when you have so much to say, but feel there’s no way to express it? This is how...

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Running

I ran this evening. It hurt. I hurt. I thought I’d have a fairly pleasant run, and stop a little after the...

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Listening to Ed Sheeran

I went into town with Ella a week and a half ago – on Saturday 11th Feb. We had a lovely lovely...

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Viral.

COVID-19: one time when I don’t want to hear that my idea’s gone “viral”.

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COVID-19

Maybe we thought it would go away. The two industrial-grade face masks I bought at a business expo three weeks ago seemed...

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In

What Do I Do With My Kids In The Holidays?

The frightening sprawl of six weeks stretches ahead of you. The sick feeling in your stomach returns and tightens into knots. No...

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Mother-in-law 12.10.2020

She has the luxury of grandparenting. At one remove, able to see what I could be doing better. Able to give the...

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Thoughts 11.10.19

Thoughts from the last few days: Thunder crackles over Kampala Ella must have felt so totally alone. She cried for me and...

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No More Hiding

This is me: Mally Tamale-Sali. I’m 33, I’m married to David – my absolute best friend on earth. I am a Christian...

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Confession… or The Rules of Writing

I don’t think there are any rules. Just fall in love with writing. I just sent this message to an acquaintance. I...

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