Stephanie Butland

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Tag: charity

Guest blogger – Catherine Hughes

The Letter
The letter was hand delivered by a little girl, my daughter said.  She began reading it as she picked it up, not realising at first that this wasn’t simply another advert or charity appeal.
“Dear neighbours,” it said.  “As you may or may not already be aware, I have cancer and its terminal.”  My daughter [...]

Another BBBB bonus

The winners of the last BBBB bonus – a copy each of ‘Their Cancer: Your Journey’ by Anne Orchard  - are Mason, Debby and Betty. Please email me your addresses and I will get them in the post.
In the week of the Blue Sky Movement, this seems like a good book for a BBBB Bonus.

It’s [...]

I’ve got my new shoes on

Last week, I paid over £100 for a pair of new shoes.
Wanna see?

OK, they aren’t the most glamorous shoes I own – by a country mile, I’m happy to say – but they are to serve an important purpose.
Last September, Ned and I and the rest of Team Held Together With Sticks And String walked [...]