10K Sponsored Walk

On Sunday, May 12th I am walking 10k for our chosen Charity of the Year, Carer Support Spelthorne and so I am on a mission to raise some money. The 10k walk is taking place locally to me, after all CSS is a local charity and one I have used myself. I’m hoping to walk [...]

Lullaby

"Edspire and The Lullaby Trust"

The Dictionary definition of a lullaby is: lullaby [ luhl-uh-bahy] noun 1. a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong 2. any lulling song. verb (used with object) 3. to lull with or as with a lullaby   Many parents cradle their baby and sing them lullabies as they drift off to sleep. [...]

*Charity of the Year*

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Last week I wrote about wanting to make a difference and how I wanted to have a Charity that I would fundraise for for a year doing various things. I put the feelers out on twitter for ideas. Ideally I wanted to support a smaller charity. All charities need people to fundraise for them, but [...]

Making a Difference!

Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Today I watched the Tesco Mum of the Year Awards and can’t believe the amazing women who won. I’m sure there were plenty of entries and it must have been so hard to pick the worthy winners. The women were inspirational! They do so much to help others and for charity alongside raising a family. [...]

Happy 25th Birthday Comic Relief – Postcard from #TeamHonk

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Happy Birthday to Youuu Happy Birthday to Yoouuu Happyyyy Birth-dayyyy Comic Relieeefff Happy Birthday to Yooouuuu! Today is Comic Relief’s 25th Birthday and I want to share with you the Digital Postcard that the lovely ladies from #TeamHonk sent me whilst on their #GoodWork trip in Ghana.   This photo was taken in a school based on [...]

Go #TeamHonk !!

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It’s been 25 years since the first ever Comic Relief, which launched on February 5th 1988 and since then there has been several hundred million of Great British Pounds raised (around £800 million, I believe). On twitter last week there was a hash tag #secretthing that got everyone speculating and trying to guess what it [...]

I sponsored a child….

World Vision

  As most of you know I went to Cybher last weekend. I came away full of things I wanted to do. Whilst there I had a lovely chat with the people from World Vision and I signed up to sponsor a child. Its been something that has been on my mind for a while, [...]

Save The Children UK #66cities

Save The Children UK #66cities

Back in September I wrote a post about Save the Children and to try and get you, my readers, to sign a petition for David Cameron to fulfil his part in solving the Health Worker Crisis. Since then, I have taken the steps to join Save the Children as a Digital Activist and become one [...]

Operation Christmas Child

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I heard about Operation Christmas Child (OCC) a few years ago and always wanted to get involved. Unfortunately, things crop up and I never quite managed it. Operation Christmas Child, run by the charity Samaritans Purse , is the Worlds Largest Christmas project for children. Started in 1990, they have been sending gift filled shoe [...]

Save The Children: How You Can Help

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On Saturday 17th September 2011, an event was held in London for Bloggers and Vloggers. Unfortunately, I didn’t attend, but I am able to help out….and so are you!!! On Tuesday. 20th September 2011, there is a UN General Assembly in New York and Save the Children need YOUR help to pressure David Cameron to [...]

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