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Cheap Living, Smart Giving - The Lifestyle & Charity Blog
Cheap Living, Smart Giving - The Lifestyle & Charity Blog
Part of being human is understanding that our paths are never completely straightforward or without obstacles. Challenges exist; mistakes are made; and sometimes, we lose our way. That is the reality of life and that is what it means to be human. Addaction exists to help people who’ve lost their way, and to support the […]
Volunteering to Help the Homeless at Passage It’s becoming increasingly popular for people to volunteer for the homeless over Christmas which is great; but what about the rest of the year? That’s what Marion thought when she got in touch with homeless charity, Passage, at the end of January and offered to lend a hand. […]
On Thursday 7th January I was invited to visit the PDSA hospital in Bow, London, to see what goes on behind the scenes, and to learn a little more about the fantastic work the PDSA charity does to help pets and owners who’re living below the breadline. What the PDSA charity does PDSA exists to […]
I don’t live by the sea – do you? I may take the odd drive to the coast on a sunny day or stay in Bournemouth for a night when I (far too rarely) visit family in Devon but I must confess, my beachy thoughts are always idyllic. But there’s a serious side to the […]
Contrary to prior belief (and my straight-up naivety), I recently learned that volunteering with the RSPCA isn’t actually all about cuddling cute puppies and kittens. Pause for shock / horror / disbelief – ok, judgement. Jokes aside, the work these guys do to rescue and care for injured or neglected animals in incredible, and the […]
