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Archives for July 2013
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*Glitch* Fitbit ONE INSTORE ONLY
At Argos. The current summer sale paper (ends 11th Aug) that is available instore has the prices the wrong way round for the fitbit one (£79.99) and fitbit zip (£49.99). I would post a pic of the sale paper but its in the car and hubbie is on nights tonight. Pointed this out at the checkout and the lower price was honoured…
Raising Awareness about Plagiocephaly in babies with Headstart4Babies
Basically I am trying to raise awareness about a condition in babies called Plagiocephaly. The NHS dont fund treatment as they believe it to only be a cosmetic issue, but theres a lot more evidence than that to say otherwise. So the more people that are aware about it the better!! So im posting stuff in a few places that I…
Charity Raffle For Mental Health Foundation
Has many of you know In January 2013 after suffering with depression and anxiety my husband suffered with a mental breakdown, he was admitted to hospital were he was assessed and medicated correctly for the first time, He spent over a week in the hospital before he felt ready to come home and even now with medication he…
Legal and/or other advice for setting up a fund
Hi, Me and a friend have a condition and have always been involved with the charity which supports it. As we have grown up with it we know a lot of people with it and therefore know their needs and wants when it comes to making their lives easier. Our charity is great but it concentrates a lot on research and what we're…
Anyone use sharedinterest savings / fair trade loans
I like the idea of saving a small amount each month and lending this to people trying to make a living in impoverished countries. I've seen a few microfinance websites where you lend to specific individuals or start-ups such as lendwithcare.org or kiva.org but am more drawn to https://www.shared-interest.com who I used for…
Chinthowa development trust
0% admin fees, 0%expenses paid. All donations paid go straight to those who need it in small village of chinthowa Malawi. Check out their website
Willow Foundation: Buy gift experiences with 50% off every week with Red Letter Days
Today's #WillowFriday is a pamper spa day in The Champneys Forest Mere Health Farm in Hampshire. You can buy this experience for £30 and all money goes to charity. I have bought plenty of experiences from them through this - they direct you to their Just Giving where you donate the money. All is explained in their Facebook…
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