Grief affects people differently and no ones journey or experience can ever be the same as anybody else’s. Some parts can be similar though and knowing somebody else’s story can sometimes bring comfort and reassurance. This is a personal reflection by Marian, Gumby’s ma, just 18 months after losing her mother, husband and precious baby boy within […]
Archives for June 2015
Great fundraising results so far!
Woohoo! Check out Surfability UK’s sharp new van! Thanks to your generous support, Gumby Legacy were able to provide the funds for Ben to buy this much needed van after the original was deemed beyond repair just under a year ago! Having this vehicle will make life slightly less complicated for Ben and his amazing crew. I say […]
Trash Talk Thursday (1)
In response to my post about SUP’s and wondering if it is possible to live plastic free, our mum has written something about her thoughts and experiences from the early days of recycling in South Africa. The ‘Conserve Our Resources’ path started for me in South Africa back in 2003 or thereabouts. Until then there was […]
Announcing this year’s Surf’s Up Beach Party!
Great news everybody! Proud to announce that we will be hosting another Surf’s Up fundraising event at Aberavon Lifeboat Station on Sunday 5th July 2015. It will start at 11.00am and continue throughout the day. After the first surfing event in September last year where we raised just over £1000, we have managed to subsidise ongoing blocks of […]
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Glad I got your attention! I am asking a HUGE, massive favour of each and every one of you who ever shops for anything from Amazon. We are now an Amazon affiliate which means that if you get to Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com through the Gumby Legacy website and end up buying ANYTHING, we get a small […]
How To Make A Daisy Chain
I don’t remember learning how to make a daisy chain when I was a kid. I think I was quite old but I love the idea of making them now. So much so, that today when I took my 3-year-old out for a walk, it was me getting all excited to make one but when it […]
Living Life Plastic Free Experiment (1)
As I was pondering in Is it possible to live plastic free? I am up for the challenge of trying to reduce the amount of single use plastics we use as a family. I’ll be starting my Living Life Plastic Free experiment from today. I say experiment because I know it’s going to be tough and there […]