A lot of love - and a lot of thread, pins, fabric, clips and time goes into our charity sewing! Another empty 5km spool on the overlocker! On the left is how it starts.... Another 50+metres of fabric is currently under the needle... thank you immensely to Glynis for...
Random acts of m.a.d. #30: Smile at others
You'll look more attractive and flashing a smile can warm the coldest of hearts. Smile at everyone today and just see what happens. It's pretty cool. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference
Random acts of m.a.d. #29: Reach out to someone you haven’t talked to in a while
Pick up the phone, send an email or sms and better still, catch up in person with someone you've missed. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference
Random acts of m.a.d. #28: Talk to someone you haven’t met
Someone once said strangers are just friends you haven't met yet. Pick someone who looks friendly and say hello. Drop off public transport tickets to a shelter
Random acts of m.a.d. #27: Help an elderly person cross the street
It's easy to zip past a person stuggling to cross the street - what about slowing down for a minute or two to help them? Easy for you, helpful for them. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference
Random acts of m.a.d. #26: Give a flower to someone
At the start of this month, we were inspired by two young boys who handed out flowers to strangers. Put a smile on someone's face today with a gift of a bloom. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference
Random acts of m.a.d. #25: Say "Good Morning" to a stranger
Start your day by giving a cheery greeting to a stranger. Add in a smile and it could kickstart an awesome day for both of you. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference
Random acts of m.a.d. #24: Take someone to the movies – your treat!
Going to the movies can be a really fun activity. Surprise someone by making the excursion your shout. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference
Random acts of m.a.d. #23: Let someone take your parking spot
It's often super annoying when someone takes your parking spot - but it wouldn't be if you were the one making the decision. It's worth a try. Even just once. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference
Random acts of m.a.d. #22: Leave a compliment on a complaints line for a product you like
It's easy to complain - and turns out it's just as easy to compliment. Call or email to leave some nice feedback for a service or product you like and provide a nice surprise for a customer service staffer. #randomactsofmad #makingadifference