Fostering with a disability
today – Fostering with a disability Have you considered fostering with a disability? Fostering can be complex for everyone, regardless of disability. It not only…
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A collection of blog posts supporting humanitarian and disability charities and social activism promoting justice, equality and peace
How to win £5000 in school trips with Boots Soltan
Boots Soltan Sun Ready Schools is a curriculum-linked programme which provides free teaching resources that help to equip teachers and pupils with all the knowledge…
View PostGoodNight Stories for Rebel Girls Review
It is a pleasure to undertake a Goodnight stories for rebel girls review Goodnight stories for rebel girls is a marvellous book. ‘In an…
View PostThe most dangerous place to give birth in the world
Let’s take a look at the most dangerous place to give birth in the world #DrawingBreath The maternal death rate is Sierra Leone is 100x…
View PostThe Buddy Bag Foundation
The Buddy Bag Foundation. is a tiny charity doing something wonderful. They provide and deliver emergency supplies plus teddy bears to children fleeing domestic violence…
View PostHow you can help eliminate maternal and newborn tetanus across the world with just one photo
Babies are the bees knees aren’t they? They just make us smile ALL the time (when we aren’t having a little weep from lack of…
View PostWhy we MUST pledge to be real #SponsoredbyDove
Do you know how beautiful you are? It’s hard to hold on to the belief we are beautiful in the face of stereotypical, photo-shopped and…
View PostAre you a beanie or a bobble?
I do know this is rather a bizarre blog title..I mean really – beanie or a bobble? whats all that about then? Matalan have launched…
View PostBlog it forward
Wayfair have just launched #blogitforward which means if you blog about a good deed in December it could trigger a £50 donation to Habitat for…
View PostLaurinda’s story part 1 (A million miracles)
Have you haed of the A Million Miracles campaign? I want to tel you about it…it is really quite astonishing. I want to introduce you…
View PostMy Give As You Live Gift Guide
If like me the materialism of Christmas can make you a tad uncomfortable you need to head over to Give as you Live. Give as…
View PostWe can help make A Million Miracles happen
Do you remember me telling you about Sightsavers A Million Miracles campaign to try and give a million people back their sight? It is so…
View PostRewilding – what is it all about?
Lucy AitkenRead (author and blogger at Lulastic) is a woman who lives as she believes. She inspires others through her writing and by her example.…
View PostWhen I #imagine2030 it is full of kindness
Sightsavers are asking everyone to #Imagine2030 and would love to hear parents perspectives. Why are they doing this? They are doing this because this year,…
View PostWin a £25 Amazon Voucher
Who is my most cleverest quiz loving reader? My dear friend Anne had cancer last year and is now fit and well (hurray!). she wants…
View PostDo you think about fair trade when you shop?
Is fair trade something you think about when you shop? I have to admit it is not something I tend to think about when I…
View PostMy word for 2015 is Kindness
I got up really early this morning, January 1st 2015. My head buzzing with ideas. Sadly no one else is awake at 4am so I…
View PostSoft Toys for Education: Ikea, Unicef and Save the Children
My children always get a soft toy in their Christmas stocking and this year the soft toys are coming from Ikea. Here is panda (Claudia…
View PostInternational day of people with disabilities (here are ways you can help)
People with disabilities in developing countries are some of the most vulnerable people in the world. They are also often the most excluded and ignored,…
View PostMy Charity Shop Christmas Challenge
For many years when my children were small and I was not working I found Christmas a real struggle. During those years I depended on…
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