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  1. Funeral donations and collections

    collection In just 4 simple steps, you'll create an online collection you can share with friends and family.  Tell us a few details about you and your loved one Add the funeral time and location so others ... photos of videos of your loved one. You can make your collection public or private. Allow friends and family to visit, share memories and make donations. Get started now   If you'd like your online funeral

  2. Who am I really?

    the relatively early age of 54, so Mrs Bluff was the nearest person we had to a grandmother in the family.” How did she tell you the news? “Right out of the blue, without any preamble, Harriet ... – a secret kept from me, of course.” “Walter was made out to be the bad guy, the family deserter, leaving me to be born into poor circumstances and brought up by a single mother. Before

  3. Mother's Day

    giving almost all her wages to support the family finances. What little was left she chose to give to her younger sisters as pocket money. Eventually, with a family of her own, Mum found herself as the rock ... My father suffered recurring periods of ill health and financial hardship followed. Mum kept the family together, for which I’m eternally grateful. As well as coping with all the normal household

  4. What would you do if you won the lottery?

    and family know of your win or tell the world. Other things to consider are whether you would want the money in one lump sum or to spread it out, and if you’d give money to friends and family, either ... to a brand new car that’s comfortable, practical, stylish and big enough to take friends or family members on a day trip. No matter whether you buy old or new, just make sure you enjoy it. There may

  5. A-Z of fundraising ideas

    at work, school or in your community. When you raise money for Age UK, you'll join a fundraising family determined to support older people whenever we're needed most. Whether we're providing information ... presents, why not celebrate your birthday by encouraging friends and families to donate to a great cause? C Coffee morning Round up family and friends for some quality time over a cuppa, all while raising

  6. Remembering the Holocaust

    who perpetrated genocide, or stood against it; who were bystanders to it, or its targets. “My family were just ordinary people living ordinary lives who were torn asunder by the actions and words of ... her lawyer father Max, and mother Lisa, a chemist by training. Though an only child, her extended family was very close, and her cousin Bubi (a German nickname meaning ‘little boy’) was like

  7. Ramadan: Sajeda's story

    in Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, where there was a large mosque that she attended with her family. During celebrations, people would sit on the floor together around vast trays of food, drinking ... her community. Islam was a central part of Sajeda’s life. When her mother’s side of the family arrived in Uganda from India and settled in a small village, they first built houses of brick and

  8. Women and caring

    Giles Fraser for the website Unherd(i). The article was entitled 'Why won't Remainers talk about family?' I don't know if you saw it but in it he set out the argument that the free movement at the heart ... to look after their parents. Even better, care should be embedded within the context of the wider family and community. It is the daughter of the elderly gentleman that should be wiping his bottom. This

  9. The importance of hobbies

    for 50 years, he developed an interest in genealogy, the study of families and family history. "It's very true to say that but for family history, I would be at a total loss," reveals Keith, who lives alone

  10. Who can you give your lottery winnings to?

    your dreams of setting up your own business into a reality, giving some of your winnings to your family, friends or a charity has probably crossed your mind too. But who exactly can you share your lottery ... Can I share my lottery winnings with my family? If you were to be lucky enough to hit the jackpot, you might want to share your winnings with your immediate family, such as your parents, children or even

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