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moving
on Mar 31, 2009 in Main Page I think Civiblog has been deserted. My blog host, which I really have come to like, hasn't been active for a year. So far, no blog seems affected, but it's no longer the community I hoped for. For a variety of reasons I've decided to move hosts,...
cardi on!
on Mar 29, 2009 in Main Page making things On the long long road to the Cotswolds, thanks to driving hubby and sleeping Cubling, I was able to pick up some knitting needles which reminded me that I still have a few crafty items in waiting for a post. Having knitted a good few items for friend...
what's wrong and what's right
on Mar 25, 2009 in Main Page community and voluntary sector deliberations & oddities Some weeks can be rather frustrating. I have a drawer full of half written blog posts (that'll be a mental drawer) but no time to write. And if I say frustrating, it's relative. The week has been good, time for blogging has been short. I'm not moanin...
happy birthday firecracker
on Mar 21, 2009 in Main Page parenting My beautiful baby is two today. It seems like only yesterday that she looked like this:Now you're 88cm, about 14kg, and still as wild, loud and a roller coaster of emotions as ever. The glow of pride and elation when you blew out your birthday candle...
knitting, charity, 90 years and a book
on Mar 16, 2009 in Main Page community and voluntary sector making things Here's a brief update on my Big Idea. Maybe not brief because a lot has happened. It will be the short version of events, even if that's not going to be short in the strictest sense.To recap, Save the Children's Knit One Save One campaign was a shock...
all sewn up
on Mar 9, 2009 in Main Page refugees and asylum You may remember my recent post calling for fabrics to support a sewing project for African women refugees in Glasgow who suffer from mental health problems. What a wordy phrase, and of course that description is a very crude simplification of lots o...