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"If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war,we shall have to begin with the children.” - Mohandas Gandhi

“Be the change you want to see in the world. ” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

“Be the change you want to see in the world. ” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
Together you and I can change the world, one step at a time

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My Blog List

  • 365 Less Things
    Tiểu sử Daniel Maldini: Hành Trình Vươn Tới Đỉnh Vinh Quang - Daniel Maldini, cái tên gắn liền với dòng dõi huyền thoại của bóng đá Ý. Hành trình của anh, từ AC Milan đến Serie A, chứa đựng cả áp lực và kỳ vọng. Bài v...
    1 week ago
  • Just Humans Being...
    Mabel - Our beautiful chum came to live with us on the last day of March 2025. Mabel was just a few weeks old when we first began taking care of her and we very...
    1 month ago
  • MY ZERO WASTE
    Is Ridesharing Really Green? The Environmental and Safety Impact of Uber and Similar Services - When we talk about reducing waste, we often think of plastic-free shopping, composting food scraps, and upcycling old clothes. But what about transport? ...
    2 months ago
  • Around Britain Without A Plane
    BOOK REVIEW: London is a forest - *For anyone who likes exploring London this new book by @thestreettree expert Paul Wood, London is a Forest, offers a new way to look at trees. Words by N...
    6 years ago
  • Joe J. Glenton
    Phone Tracking - Phone Tracking Telephone Tracking enables you to monitor calls out of your website and understand precisely what marketing activity brought them whether it...
    6 years ago
  • RESURGENCE & ECOLOGIST BLOGS
    The Artist’s Way - *Sharon Garfinkel, fundraising manager at Resurgence, discovers the key to connecting with our creativity. * Along with over 200 people, I spent one of t...
    8 years ago
  • Transition Culture
    Transition Ingredients Cards: in English, Italian and Chinese! - Our great Transition resource, the Transition Ingredients Cards, are now available in three languages. The post Transition Ingredients Cards: in English, I...
    8 years ago
  • just Gai
    Cookery Calendar Challenge: August - I'm joining with Penny at The Homemade Heart who invites fellow bloggers to choose one cookery book each month, select and cook two dishes from it and pos...
    8 years ago
  • No Impact Man
    Blasting this conversation into a massive orbit!!!!! - Hi friends. I wanted to invited you to join me in the continued conversation about how to have a life that is good for ourselves and our world over at Coli...
    10 years ago
  • Consciously Frugal
    Holy Crapoly! "A Field Guide to Happiness" at a Steal! - Hey Peeps, pardon this thing that seems like a sales pitch, but Linda Leaming just posted on her facebook page that her book *A Field Guide to Happiness* i...
    10 years ago
  • The Rubbish Diet
    Farewell old blog. - There comes a time when you know you're ready to close door for the last time and move on. To turn the key and drive off to pastures new. And I've come to...
    10 years ago
  • Eleanor Wilde
    The REAL food bank fast - Hi there! Well, the last three days have been interesting. After 40 days of frugal living, with just £15 to feed ourselves every three days, we took a step...
    11 years ago
  • nextstarfish.com
    Have a Bouncy New Year - Sometimes courage is simply saying, “I will try again tomorrow”. Mary Anne Radmacher Happy New Year. Two words of advice if you’re making plans or resoluti...
    11 years ago
  • Anything but rubbish!
    What we take for granted, we could so easily lose. - Last Saturday I took part in an open forum to debate the future of our town's much-loved theatre, the Theatre Royal in Bury St Edmunds. If you've never h...
    12 years ago
  • Empowering Girls to Fly High
    Today Remind Your Daughter That... -
    13 years ago

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Hampshire born mother of 2 adult children with a love of nature, wildlife and the British countryside. A keen organic gardener, I'm learning to live in a more sustainable, joyful and generous way that expresses respect for myself, my fellow human beings and the world around me. I also enjoy precious time spent with my family.
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