Category: Charity

Today is Comic Relief day and for the past few days 3 bloggers have been in Kenya to discover what Comic Relief are doing to create lasting change in the area. On Sunday they visited the Omega Foundation where groups of women create “power porridge” for themselves and also to sell to bring in some income. Comic Relief helps fund...

Today is International Women’s Day, and to celebrate some amazing bloggers have flown out to Tanzania to meet some incredible, inspirational women, and they’re sending digital postcards back to some of us other bloggers so we can share some of their experience with you guys! Last night my postcard popped into my inbox and here’s what Mummy Barrow had to...

Most of you already know I lost my Dad to cancer. I was a teenager at the time, he had fought it for many years and it took me a long time to come to terms with his loss. Anyway, today I’m writing because cancer touches other peoples’ lives too. It destroys families, it is an evil illness and it...

Hello Livi! These young people are being taught at a school situated on the edge of a slum. The oldest class in the school you can see them here being taught about citizenship, what makes a good citizen and their rights as citizens. This is a digital postcard sent from TeamHonk (www.mammasaurus.co.uk; www.aresidence.co.uk; www.mummybarrow.com ) during their travels with Comic...

It’s my 25th birthday this year and, unbeknownst to me until about 5 minutes ago, it’s also the 25th anniversary of Comic Relief, one of my favourite charity campaigns (as you may see from one of the photos in the header!). I just love me a silly red nose! Anyway, 3 amazing bloggers, namely Mammasaurus, Mummy Barrow and Alexander Residence, are heading out...