tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post3063460998753412851..comments2024-03-29T00:11:30.648+00:00Comments on Positive Letters ... inspirational stories ...: We Are the World Blogfest # 20: Nourish Cowichan …Hilary Melton-Butcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-32890475375392848232018-12-04T15:04:16.161+00:002018-12-04T15:04:16.161+00:00Hi everyone ...I'm in the library ... so will ...Hi everyone ...I'm in the library ... so will get back to commenting when I can get into Eastbourne...but so appreciate seeing you all here ...and thanks for your well wishes - cheers Hilary <br /><br />Just to confirm ... yes, Fatima is one amazing lady - with a huge heart ... and just wonderful ... one of those superb calm ladies... who exudes care and thoughtfulness ... and time for one and all. Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-76508228101018311852018-12-03T16:01:03.215+00:002018-12-03T16:01:03.215+00:00Thank you everyone for your comments - once I'...Thank you everyone for your comments - once I'm up and running again I'll reply properly - cheers Hilary Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-88550520189405282292018-12-03T08:56:19.373+00:002018-12-03T08:56:19.373+00:00Thank heavens for people like Fatima and all those...Thank heavens for people like Fatima and all those who reach out to those in need. Thank you Hilary for sharing this story ...Susan Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12041548718544123557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-56247268222685742392018-12-03T05:09:28.686+00:002018-12-03T05:09:28.686+00:00Incredible people doing incredible things, keeping...Incredible people doing incredible things, keeping humanity going one good deed, one act of kindness at a time. Thank you, Fatima. And thank you, Hilary, for sharing this good story with us and for participating in #WATWB.Peter Nenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09882819816287250419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-78144975066675300882018-12-02T13:07:40.194+00:002018-12-02T13:07:40.194+00:00Bravo for Fatima. Someone should submit her name f...Bravo for Fatima. Someone should submit her name for The Order of Canada!David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-17723279749644905112018-12-02T04:26:34.655+00:002018-12-02T04:26:34.655+00:00Hi, Hilary - I am so glad to read more about Fatim...Hi, Hilary - I am so glad to read more about Fatima here. What an amazing woman. Thank you for introducing her to us! She is such a blessing to this area.retirementreflectionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03256842249783275416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-32713147083315325502018-12-01T23:18:43.947+00:002018-12-01T23:18:43.947+00:00An inspiring project.An inspiring project.Anabel Marshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15643196773717977697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-43651378726859061012018-12-01T19:21:41.713+00:002018-12-01T19:21:41.713+00:00What a wonderful way to give! What a wonderful way to give! Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06658507579160418855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-77713733017920453082018-12-01T19:20:07.173+00:002018-12-01T19:20:07.173+00:00A beautiful share Hilary. It always warms my heart...A beautiful share Hilary. It always warms my heart to know the children are being cared for. <3D.G. Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04292901895982357952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-12862354578180814952018-12-01T09:27:57.419+00:002018-12-01T09:27:57.419+00:00A tiny kitchen squishes the cook's inventivene...A tiny kitchen squishes the cook's inventiveness and reduces the number of assistants and students. I am so glad they now have the space to flourish in.Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-37443886321756740822018-12-01T06:01:11.225+00:002018-12-01T06:01:11.225+00:00Wonderful to hear about the beautiful people in th...Wonderful to hear about the beautiful people in the world who are helping the children in need. This project is amazing. Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />https://gail-baugniet.blogspot.com/<br />Gail M Baugniet - Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11543343067963247963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-91170506757379791722018-12-01T03:39:50.786+00:002018-12-01T03:39:50.786+00:00That really is a wonderful project. It's alway...That really is a wonderful project. It's always nice to read about people doing good in the world. <br />Enjoy the weekend, <br />Andrea Andrea Ostapovitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11151794751876169584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-4075785870350918062018-11-30T21:03:38.828+00:002018-11-30T21:03:38.828+00:00Hi everyone- l'll reply properly soon ... Than...Hi everyone- l'll reply properly soon ... Thanks for your visit and appreciative comments on Fatima's marvellous project ...cheers for now - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-31955093208416045942018-11-30T20:22:36.536+00:002018-11-30T20:22:36.536+00:00What a great cause! We have some programs like th...What a great cause! We have some programs like that right here in our own city too.Chatty Cronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02232040517217024681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-25598129141244905452018-11-30T17:28:30.031+00:002018-11-30T17:28:30.031+00:00What a fabulous initiative. There are some bright,...What a fabulous initiative. There are some bright, generous, people out there. Nice one, Hilary!Mike@Bit About Britainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08741370413282813229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-47940016198423365792018-11-30T15:39:01.030+00:002018-11-30T15:39:01.030+00:00What a wonderful program. Giving kids access to he...What a wonderful program. Giving kids access to healthy meals is so important. Kindness spreads. :) <br />~JessDMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-71678984314746837472018-11-30T15:22:49.361+00:002018-11-30T15:22:49.361+00:00I am constantly amazed by the givingness of people...I am constantly amazed by the givingness of people. And their energy. Very impressive!Computer Tutorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00938856237984732342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-69340156616009477902018-11-30T13:02:32.819+00:002018-11-30T13:02:32.819+00:00I especially like one of your sentences near the e...I especially like one of your sentences near the end about there being deprivation, but there is also generosity. That's the kind of world I want to live in... where generous people like Fatima see a need and fill it. It's wonderful that you got to spend some time with her.<br /><br />Have a wonderful weekend!Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-63921909630033245242018-11-30T12:48:29.763+00:002018-11-30T12:48:29.763+00:00marvelous program and helps the future - kids don&...marvelous program and helps the future - kids don't need to be hungry while they are learning. Actually true of everyone. There's no excuse for hungry in nations with so much plenty. <br />Good post and sounds like a wonderful woman and place.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11604494404874408870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-23945876958112213492018-11-30T10:22:02.608+00:002018-11-30T10:22:02.608+00:00A fabulous project and I am sure the kids, as well...A fabulous project and I am sure the kids, as well as the parents, appreciate what is being done. Hope this finds you well. Have a good weekend DianeRhodesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00159888599601532530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-74541155836148477102018-11-30T09:46:00.706+00:002018-11-30T09:46:00.706+00:00What a great project.
It's obvious that if k...What a great project. <br /><br />It's obvious that if kids don't eat reasonably well it will cause them problems throughout their lives, but I'd only thought of that in terms of health, not that it could stop them making the best of education opportunities too. That shows how poverty and hunger can become an unending cycle that's no fault of the sufferers.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263765378083045973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-67412556243754454322018-11-30T08:11:15.077+00:002018-11-30T08:11:15.077+00:00Hari Om
A wonderful outreach. So many communities ...Hari Om<br />A wonderful outreach. So many communities everywhere have this need and there are amazing people willing to fulfil it. YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-25759362564424034142018-11-30T03:15:14.505+00:002018-11-30T03:15:14.505+00:00Deprivation but generosity seems a common human th...Deprivation but generosity seems a common human theme. When I took part in fundraising activities for charity years ago, the most generous people were always those who were themselves living paycheck to paycheck. The meanest people also were invariably the most well-heeled.Botanisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098709722475364465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6401528799218373095.post-21820119149307796642018-11-30T01:33:45.789+00:002018-11-30T01:33:45.789+00:00What a great story. It's amazing how many peop...What a great story. It's amazing how many people go hungry. Cool that you got a chance to meet her.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.com