Category Archives: Help A Family Friday

Help A Family Friday: It’s OK When It’s “Small”

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Having recently adopted two fabulously wonderful children on one very average charity worker income, with no assistance, no free childcare and special needs which mean extra resources are needed, it can be challenging to think about how to help others. When … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 Goals, Giving, Help A Family Friday, Ma Famille, Orphan Care, Parenting, Personal Responsibility | 11 Comments

Help A Family Friday

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

This post is very close to my heart; it is the story of a fabulous family I followed/got to know through the blog world over the last three years…in many ways this post is very hard for me to write, … Continue reading →

Posted in Easy Ways To Make A Difference, Help A Family Friday | 4 Comments

Reuniting A Family

Posted on August 24, 2010 by

I have a wonderful friend called Kerri, who has a fabulous, beautiful family through adoption. Kerri recently found out that her daughter has a sibling, who was relinquished in Ethiopia (to a different region and orphanage which is why Kerri wasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, Help A Family Friday

Heavy On My Heart – Pakistan

Posted on August 20, 2010 by

It is the weekend and for many this means camping trips, swimming, visiting the beach, BBQ’s or relaxing with a book & a relaxing movie. But for many in Pakistan it means searching for their missing children & family members, … Continue reading →

Posted in Easy Ways To Make A Difference, Help A Family Friday

Help A Family Friday

Posted on August 20, 2010 by

My wonderful friend Daleea is a truly lovely woman who has lifted me up in prayer and encouraged me more times than I can count! Daleea and her husband have adopted two fabulous children and are now trying to adopt a third, … Continue reading →

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Help A Family Friday

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

I haven’t yet blogged about any organizations I don’t personally know, but I recently read on a blog about Youth With A Mission Mercy Development in Ethiopia. The writer of the blog is an adoptive mom who has seen the program & … Continue reading →

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Grateful, Thankful, Blessed…Canadian Edition

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

I am thankful I am Canadian and British. Best of both I tell ya; although I wouldn’t say no to US, NZ  and Australian passports as well   I am thankful for the Vinyl Cafe – seriously good homegrown radio, stories like … Continue reading →

Posted in Help A Family Friday, Oh so Blessed, Oh! Canada, Orphan Care, Thankful Tuesdays, The Sweet Nectar Of Life | 6 Comments

Could You Help Monroe??

Posted on July 24, 2010 by

Monroe is a little boy who is in desperate need of a family! In less than 6 months he will be transfered to a “mental institution” where he faces like in a crib, restrained,  in a dark room 24/7. Monroe … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, Help A Family Friday, Prayers Needed | 12 Comments

A Giveaway

Posted on July 22, 2010 by

My friend Hayley who I’ve blogged about before is hosting a great giveaway to bring more attention to her etsy store! If you have a blog & you do a post about her store linking to her etsy site and … Continue reading →

Posted in Easy Ways To Make A Difference, Help A Family Friday, Things I Love

Orphanage Help

Posted on July 20, 2010 by

Thank you to everyone who kindly commented and emailed me about helping an orphanage with some needs they have.  A few people asked about shipping, there are two options, one is to purchase the very light things they need like … Continue reading →

Posted in Do something, Easy Ways To Make A Difference, Giving, Help A Family Friday