We have just seen another wonderful Olympics, Rio 2016 .
We saw sportsmen and women achieving amazing results. Their dedication and team work has been successful. We have seen pain, tears, laughter and uniting toge
After visiting Salvation Daycare, Ellen quickly directed us along our way to the Foundation Daycare, a much smaller and very newer facility for around 20 children, ably cared for by Anna.
Along the way we photographed a bunch of children loite
Après une longue silence, me voici avec les nouvelles de ma participation à une brocante cet été.
Pour la deuxième année, j'ai pris un stand dans une brocante qui a lieu annuellement dans le petit village où est née ma belle-mère et où je vais passe
Ronda and the team continue to bring us wonderful photographs of the children receiving their blankets, hats and garments. Along with many story snippets of their experiences at the various centres. These photographs confirm to the world that by tak
I live in the UK, which is NOT renowned for its sunshine. As I prepare this discussion towards the end of July, however, it's been the hottest week of the year, with the temp
With MANY THANKS to Roz Goodwin, who designed an easy, marvellous, inspirational and lovely Teddy Bear pattern for the children in South Africa, who have very few toys to play with. It is the “Pattern of the Month” at Knit-a-Square.
We have, this year, enlisted the help of Gracepoint Methodist Church to distribute blankets on our behalf. They help distribute at least 400 blankets this year - this has been a great help to me personally, as Wendy is not in a position to help at th
This lovely story about a KAScuddlebug will make you smile and have you rushing to make and send cuddly toys for the children to love! Read it here in Ronda's report of a distribution to
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Mother Nature gave us COLOURS! Being a colour addict, I am pleased to host this month’s’ theme and share this exciting challenge with you. The aim is to make
WARNING : SOME OF THE CONDITIONS IN THIS REPORT MIGHT BE UPSETTING, BUT SOMETIMES IT IS IMPORTANT FOR KAS SUPPORTERS TO SEE THE TRUTH OF SOME SITUATIONS.
Thembalihle is near Lenasia, the formerly "Indians-only" community from apartheid days. In th
Having collected Wandi we made our way to Tsepisong and met up with Lorraine and Ellen who were waiting at the appointed intersection as promised, which was most helpful and much appreciated!
It was not far to travel to Salvation Daycare from t
This month of June is all for the girls. Pinks, purples, laces, frills, hearts, flowers, let your imagination run wild as you knit or crochet squares, beanies, toys and han
Noah's crèche in Swaneville is hidden away in a remote corner of nowhere, in fact it is nothing short of a miracle that we actually managed to find it at all, the instructions via Lindi's cellphone were SO nonsensical !!
Wandi and I loved this distribution ... when I stopped to collect her, I dropped off 13 bags of squares for Naledi gogo group, plus 6 or 7 bags full of blankets and other items for the Methodist Outreach from Pimville who are driving to Natal on 9t
Today I was chauffeured by my son Andrew to a village called Purton, in Wiltshire, UK. On arrival we were greeted by Louise Tidman and Jude and then we met some of the wonderful team of crafters who support KAS. Louise had organised a great fund rais