Passports with Purpose success

Travel blog raffle raised $7,420 for Heifer International The Passports with Purpose fundraiser has ended – though you can still make donations to Heifer International via the FirstGiving page. Pam of Nerd’s Eye View, Beth of Wanderlust and Lipstick, Michelle of Wandermom and Debbie of Delicious Baby have been hard at work calculating who the [...]

Final hours for Passports with Purpose

Last chance to buy Passports with Purpose raffle tickets to raise money for Heifer International. Don’t miss out! The Passports with Purpose raffle has been a great success – so far, we’ve raised $6,560 for Heifer International. As Pam at Nerd’s Eye View writes, that’s a whole lotta llama! For the past week or so, [...]

Singing for Passports with Purpose

Have you bought your Passports with Purpose raffle tickets yet? I know, I know. It’s one week to the day before Christmas, you’re busy with last-minute gift shopping and festive cooking. Not to mention that your credit is well and truly crunched. But ’tis the season of goodwill … so please do take the time [...]

Passports with Purpose – Tickets now on sale

Win great prizes and raise money for a good cause with the Passports with Purpose raffle. As I mentioned last week I’m participating in the Passports with Purpose Fundraising Raffle. Our beneficiary is Heifer International. Today’s the day you can finally buy raffle tickets. There are some fantastic prizes, including a holiday in Hawaii! Here’s [...]

Best of the web: Competitions and giveaways

Passports with Purpose: A travel blogging initiative to raise money for Heifer International. Raffle tickets go on sale on December 1 and remain available for the rest of the month. It’s a worthy cause and there are some great prizes on offer. More information. World map giveaway: Leave an entertaining comment on the relevant post [...]

Passports with Purpose

I’m delighted to be a participant in Passports with Purpose, a travel bloggers’ fundraising event to raise money for a worthy cause. We’re hosting a raffle to raise funds for Heifer International, a charity that aims to end poverty worldwide through supporting and encouraging self sustainability. Tickets are $US10 and go on sale for a [...]

Global Breakfast Tournament – Singapore

Nilmandra is an ethnic-Chinese Singaporean currently living in the UK. She runs a food blog called Soy and Pepper which documents her thoughts and experiments on cooking and bento. Her love of food and cooking developed from recreating food from home that she misses. I was excited at the prospect of taking part and showcasing [...]

Global Breakfast Tournament – United States

Our champion for the United States in the Global Breakfast Tournament is the lovely Pixie from the You Say Tomahto, I Say Tomayto blog. Pixie, who also has a sweet blog at A SweeTart, has been a guest blogger for The Gooseberry Fool once before, when she road-tested Nigella Lawson’s recipe for rhubarb tart. For [...]

Global Breakfast Tournament – England

Our champion for England is Julia from the A Slice of Cherry Pie food blog. She has made the Full English Breakfast and has even gone the whole hog (literally) with the inclusion of black pudding. I was delighted when Caitlin asked me if I would represent England in her Global Breakfast Tournament and immediately [...]

Global Breakfast Tournament – Canada

Wild Blueberry Pancakes Our champion representing Canada in the Global Breakfast Tournament is Tamara from Muskoka in Ontario. Over time, I’ve altered my mom’s original pancake recipe to make a version that’s a little healthier and lighter. The trick of beating the egg white separately is something I picked up from my husband’s favourite waffle [...]

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