One of my “Garden blogging” friends was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, her blog “The Journey” is an account of how she is dealing with the cancer, and the treatment.  By way of a thank you, Zoe has decided to raise money for Macmillan, and she is doing this on a new blog - called [...]

In January of this year I discovered Monicas Blog - Girl Gone Thread Wild.
She put out a call to textile artists - to make a 2 inch pink square for a project she was doing to raise awareness and money for breast cancer research.
The response she received from textile artists across the world was amazing. [...]

“It is better to light a candle,
than to curse the darkness”

I read this earlier in the day and it seems very apt for me right now.

Following on from my last post - I am still sad for my youngest son, who is now traveling lighter than ever - as the burglars also took his [...]