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February 24, 2015 by Bronwen Warner Leave a Comment

The Reaper and the Flowers

The Reaper and the Flowers

Gumby wrote this out for his friend Julie, before he left Cornwall, just weeks before he had to fly back to the UK to say goodbye to dad.   Henry. W. Longfellow  

Filed Under: Accepting Death, Gumby

February 21, 2015 by Bronwen Warner 1 Comment

One year on – a letter to my brother

One year on – a letter to my brother

Yo, baby brother. It’s been almost one year since you did that stupid brave thing and got yourself killed. One year of tears, anger and terrible, terrible empty feeling. 365 days of missing you. Nothing new with missing you cos I did that all the time when you weren’t around but this time it’s with […]

Filed Under: Accepting Death, Gumby

February 21, 2015 by Bronwen Warner 1 Comment

Cloud Letters

Cloud Letters

We hope that after reading about how writing letters to, or about, people who have died, can be helpful in dealing with grief, that you are encouraged to give it a try. We would genuinely be so pleased to receive your letter if you feel it would benefit you to send it. If you are happy […]

Filed Under: Accepting Death

February 21, 2015 by Bronwen Warner 4 Comments

Writing letters to people who have died

Writing letters to people who have died

Writing letters to, or about, people you love who have passed away, may seem like a strange idea, or perhaps a good one. When we lost my brother in 2014, people were naturally (and very kindly) concerned about how we were coping. Quite a few of them suggested writing down our feelings – either as […]

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February 17, 2015 by Bronwen Warner Leave a Comment

Happy Pancake Day: A Chance to Change Your Life

Happy Pancake Day: A Chance to Change Your Life

Good morning and happy pancake day 🙂 Today is Shrove Tuesday, commonly known as pancake day. Tomorrow will be Ash Wednesday and officially the start of Lent, when vices and bad habits are traditionally given up for 40 days. Apparently, back in the day, people would give up fat, eggs, milk and sweet things so pancakes […]

Filed Under: Living Life

February 14, 2015 by Bronwen Warner Leave a Comment

The story so far ….

The story so far ….

It never ceases to amaze me how incredibly generous, supportive and big-hearted people are. Since we started raising money to support Surfability UK in September last year, we have raised just over £4000! ”Surfability UK is a non-profit, community interest company that provides adapted and inclusive surfing sessions for people with disabilities and learning difficulties. […]

Filed Under: Fundraising

February 11, 2015 by Bronwen Warner Leave a Comment

Best beer bread ever

Best beer bread ever

As reported by family and friends, Gumby made the best beer bread ever! PS. cook at 190 degrees in a fan oven

Filed Under: Gumby, Living Life

February 10, 2015 by Bronwen Warner Leave a Comment

Bodyweight exercises for 10 week training plan

Bodyweight exercises for 10 week training plan

Here is some information to go with the 10 week training plan for a 10km obstacle course race. This has been for a fundraising event a group of us have crazily signed up to do in just under 10 weeks time! Each exercise links to a video which I have checked out and think they […]

Filed Under: Fundraising, Living Life

February 8, 2015 by Bronwen Warner 2 Comments

10 week training plan for a 10km obstacle course race

10 week training plan for a 10km obstacle course race

TADA! This is just what you’ve been looking for: a 10 week training plan for a 10km obstacle course race! The plan has been designed for a team of us who are training to do a crazy looking event called Be INVNCBL in 10 weeks time! That is, on Saturday 18th April 2015. What’s great about it, […]

Filed Under: Fundraising, Living Life

February 7, 2015 by Jane Price Leave a Comment

Have a laugh – it’s good for you!

Have a laugh – it’s good for you!

Genuine laughter can be infectious and Gumby was notorious for his no-holds-barred laugh which started at the bottom of his belly and erupted to engulf everyone within hearing distance (and possibly beyond!). It is generally accepted that you can see from the “laughter lines” on someone’s face how much time they spend smiling or laughing […]

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