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I love fabric I can t pass a fabric shop without going in and rummaging through the remnant bin 8211 the possibility that I may find a treasure to include in my next quilt Then with each sewing project I complete or try to complete I squirrel away those precious off cuts no piece too small hellip

Nothing And that is harder than you think We are all trying to justify ourselves make ourselves worthy of some standard We are constantly trying to excuse our faults Whether that is the little white lie we told to protect someone else though really it was because we didn t want to face the fallout of hellip

My name is Claire and I live opposite a disused bus turnaround I have lived here a long time and as the bus turnaround is not used by the bus company or the area maintained it became very overgrown both on the D section and the pathway and fencing round the edges and you could hellip

I have always loved Valence Park it is the park where my daughter and son had their first time on a swing and where they took their new bikes on their birthdays I found it painful to watch the play equipment break get removed and not be replaced The park became greyer and more desolate hellip

personal thoughts on sharing our faith this Christmas 8230 As we enter the month of December and as Christmas quickly approaches traditionally we might have started to think or be encouraged to think about whom we might invite to our church Christmas meetings Maybe for the first time they might come and see and hear the hellip

I did my first extreme ride at Thorpe Park aged fifty eight and first canoed along rivers in the South of France in my early fifties One of the pitfalls of being part of LifeLine or any church for over forty years is to lose that sense of adventure and become caught up with the form hellip

There s a tiny village of 2 000 people in deepest Sierra Leone that is seamlessly joined to a community in Dagenham Of which I am a part And that excites me beyond words there is a bond that unites us even though some of us will never meet Here s a little glimpse of what it hellip

If you d asked me for a list of phrases associated with Lockdown I m pretty sure I wouldn t have included The best birthday I can remember This was the feedback from one of our Community Hub members whose birthday in the middle of the UK lockdown The Community Hub is an initiative of Community Resources and hellip