Tag Archives: Charity

Money Money Money

Posted on September 21, 2018 by jbwye

Final insight into my new book. The real-life launch at People Matter yesterday, complete with bubbly, and graced by our MP, Stephen Llloyd, past clients, friends and associates was my best ever. I hardly slept a wink last night. To make … Continue reading →

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The Time is Coming…

Posted on July 20, 2018 by jbwye

Time marches on. Final edits for my new venture have been signed off. The book launch is only a month away, on 15th August 2018. Even if you have no intention – ever – of having your own business, maybe … Continue reading →

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First Visit!

Posted on August 1, 2017 by jbwye

My apologies for the break in my “Charity” blog series, caused by the passing of my long-suffering husband. He was ready to go, he told me on the day of our Golden Wedding anniversary… Life goes on, and I am beginning … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen Table Charity

Posted on June 27, 2017 by jbwye

Judith Gibbons is a new friend – I haven’t met her in the flesh, but her grit and determination are evident. I’ll let you speak for yourself, Judith! You can’t tell anybody about this Mrs Gibbons Those word were spoken by a … Continue reading →

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Can It Be True

Posted on June 13, 2017 by jbwye

“I’m calling myself Ruth to hide my identity. I’m 39 years old and I live in Kabubbu, Uganda and I’m from a family of nine brothers and sisters. Many years ago I lost my Mum and Dad from AIDS, it … Continue reading →

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A Seed is Dropped…

Posted on May 19, 2017 by jbwye

Charity…? Volunteering – ? “I can’t afford to do something for nothing!” How often have you been faced with those words? I’ve even used them myself, privately, in my own thoughts. Especially when desperately looking for a way to earn … Continue reading →

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DO PEOPLE MATTER?

Posted on January 22, 2016 by jbwye

CHARITY –    begins at home – or does it … should it? Do people matter, really and truly – Or is it just ME that matters?  I am the centre of my own universe, after all, and isn’t it all down … Continue reading →

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Now THERE’s A Thought –

Posted on October 26, 2015 by jbwye

A thought has come to my mind. I visited an old friend recently (she and I played tennis together as teenagers in the Rift Valley). We were talking about this ‘n that. She had a small Kakuzi Fibrelands investment in Kenya … Continue reading →

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Entente Cordiale -The Common Thread of Humanity

Posted on September 8, 2015 by jbwye

A warm welcome to Kim Walker today, who highlights the new dimension offered by our virtual world of today. Entente Cordiale – Or a friendly understanding, especially between nations. Politicians could learn a thing or two from authors and readers. … Continue reading →

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TURNING MITES INTO MIGHTIER THINGS

Posted on June 12, 2015 by jbwye

I’ve found my Charity! The proceeds of every copy of BREATH OF AFRICA sold goes to ST PETER’S LIFE LINE. This UK registered charity was created in 2009 by someone born and brought up in Kenya and who, after many … Continue reading →

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