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Days of our LIFE: January 2013
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Days of our LIFE. What we are all about. Monday, 28 January 2013. Our introduction to Ghana. Good morning in Buli! The team leaders arrived in Tamale on January 4. January) morning, I felt ready to lead them in what I think is a really exciting project! Induction week was a lot of fun, but more importantly set all three Ghana teams on the road to success. We began the induction process with a few games I learned whilst working at summer camps, and some that Zoe (Tamale team leader). During induction week...
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Days of our LIFE: Sometimes, bigger IS better!
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Days of our LIFE. What we are all about. Thursday, 6 June 2013. Sometimes, bigger IS better! What is wrong with you? 8221; These are words I have heard a number of times over the last few months, as female friends here in Ghana have noticed I have lost a bit of weight. Now, I haven’t lost crazy amounts of weight, and I am by no means thin by UK standards (my dress size is still in double figures! But in Ghana weight loss is approached quite negatively. What do you think? Aside from the professional work ...
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Days of our LIFE: What we are all about...
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Days of our LIFE. What we are all about. What we are all about. Is a global volunteering scheme which aims to give young people aged 18-25 an opportunity to make a difference to some of the world's poorest people through real development work. The scheme was launched by David Cameron, the UK Prime Minister, and is funded by the Department for International Development (DFID). ICS is run by a group of development agencies who fight poverty through volunteering. 13 February 2013 at 09:55. Im really enjoyin...
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Days of our LIFE: Singin' in the rain.....
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Days of our LIFE. What we are all about. Thursday, 16 May 2013. Singin' in the rain. I will never complain about the weather in Manchester again. Manchester is notorious for its constant rain, and grey skies. I grew up in Manchester and sometimes think it gets a bit of a bad press (especially after living in Cardiff where I would say it rains a lot more than Manchester). Yet the rain in Manchester is nothing compared to the rain in Sandema. In the UK, except for the fact that it is wet. Much of the town ...
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Made in 2015 | the Sometimes Sewist
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Creating things and chasing impulses. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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Glossary | the Sometimes Sewist
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Creating things and chasing impulses. Where to look for the answer to “WTH does that mean? The predominant commercial sewing pattern companies – Butterick, McCall’s, Simplicity and Vogue. Center back of a garment. Tried and true. A pattern you’ve sewn up before, so you know fits you. No muslins or additional monkeying around necessary! Don’t see the term you’re confused about? Leave a note below. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Confess...
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Days of our LIFE: May 2013
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Days of our LIFE. What we are all about. Monday, 27 May 2013. Meeting with the National Cultural Centre. Roya,Katrine, Shazia and Festus at the National Cultural Centre. Trainee weaving the material at the Centre. LIFE: Local Integration For Empowerment. Thursday, 16 May 2013. Singin' in the rain. Since the end of April we have experienced rain about once a week here in Sandema. This “rain” most definitely cannot be classified as fine rain. In fact, there is nothing about this rain th...When the rain sta...
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Days of our LIFE: February 2013
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Days of our LIFE. What we are all about. Wednesday, 27 February 2013. Tourists for the Day - Navrongo Catholic Mud Cathedral. Getting cosy on the tro tro. Noticing a little white hand reach out from the mass of bodies, Will grabbed it and out emerged Poppy, followed by Tracy who angrily voiced her views to the passengers. “These people seriously. Need to learn how to form a queue! Filled with egg until next week, we then ventured into the town centre and met our rock, Mr. Festus. Taking the scenic route.
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The Final Maternity Dress | the Sometimes Sewist
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Creating things and chasing impulses. A Tale of Two Blankies and the Uterine Squatter →. The Final Maternity Dress. July 13, 2015. I just have this one last dress to show you: Simplicity 1360. It was one of those patterns that I really loved the looks of, bought, and then forgot about for the last 8 1/2 months or so. I used a great rayon/cotton/lycra 4 way stretch jersey that I picked up at (where else? The knot and front waterfall are pretty neato. I’m Je...
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Days of our LIFE: April 2013
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Days of our LIFE. What we are all about. Friday, 26 April 2013. Tiksung kui ale asiak boyi la tia! Team 2, Welcome! Roya, Shazia, Festus, Tracy and Maxwell the Project Co-ordinater of CBR). We are the 2. Batch of volunteers to come to Sandema and we are nearing the end of week #2 and we feel an introduction is well overdue. We have the lovely Tracy who is our Team Leader, Festus who is the National Volunteer and Roya and Shazia who are the new UK Volunteers. Our first week in Sandema has been lovely!
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