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GLAM It Up For Charity is on again #GLAM21

GLAM It Up For Charity is a little charity dinner I started when I was on maternity leave – 15 years ago! Working in the non profit sector, I come across amazing and inspiring causes every single day. GLAM has … Continue reading

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Hospitality with Heart – your chance to give back this Christmas Eve 2015

A guest blog post by my big-hearted friend Natascha Mirosch who is organising a very special dinner this Christmas Eve; Hospitality with Heart – and she needs your help! ————————————- “I´ve just always been told: this is your life. Don´t … Continue reading

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#vinomofo random act of kindness

Last week, I was #vinobombed. Actually, you, as part of the charityspam community were #vinobombed.   Like me at the time, you probably are wondering what exactly a VINOBOMB is!?  Let me tell you… The vinobomb is the brainchild of Vinomofo, an … Continue reading

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A great goal for 2014 – Smiling for Smiddy

Last year, I blogged about Smiling for Smiddy, here is guest blog post by my friend, my get-ready-for-tough-mudder personal trainer, and an all-round inspiration, Anna Tate – enjoy! —————————————————————————————————— On the list of things I do and don’t do, triathlon … Continue reading

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the top ten socially kind christmas gifts 2011

I heard the most amazing Christmas story through the website GIVIT. Last year, a family tired of the usual fuss and commercialisation of Christmas decided that instead of giving gifts to each other,  they bought the ENTIRE outstanding list off … Continue reading

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Cappuccino for a cause

Do you like coffee?  Yup.  Do you like to help charity?  Yup.  Then please read on! This Friday 28th October and Saturday 29th October Gloria Jean’s Coffees across the state of Queensland are donating 50c from EVERY cappuccino sold and … Continue reading

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the virgin charityspam post

So today, out of guilt, I started a blog.  Guilt from spamming my friends, friends of friends, my family and once-met aquaintences with my current charity project – so I thought I might let people actually opt-in or better still, opt-out. My … Continue reading

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