'After all, we're women. We do things'

'After all, we're women. We do things'

In response to just about any difficulty life throws at her, Miss Ivens looks squarely at the questioner and says. "After all, we're women. We do things." I love her almost as much as I love Anna Bligh, for her courage and fierce determination. It gives me hope for the world.

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Only connect

Only connect

In two weeks, In Falling Snow will be out in the world. It's been over ten years since I first read about Miss Ivens and the other doctors who took it upon themselves to travel to France and there build a hospital for wounded French soldiers in an old, old abbey during WWI, risking all for what they believed in. 

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