Hearing about carbon footprint and the affects of climate change and I don’t know why I’ve never thought about it more. I loved this challenge working on ways that I can lower my carbon footprint. One of the clauses of the challenge was to look at the origins of the term Carbon Footprint and how… Continue reading My Carbon Footprint – complete
Brain Games badge – complete
This has been sat in my drafts since 15th May!! Ooops! So I started the brain games badges as part of the Kickstart 2024 (another post I need to write!!) for the wellness section. It was such a great way to relax after a busy day of working, and whilst I love puzzles and brain… Continue reading Brain Games badge – complete
Craft (part one) – completed!
So back in November 2023 I started my craft badge and finally finished it in February!! I’ve found that the monthly challenges really help me to complete badges without realising it half the time. Part of the Rebel Cup bonus points was to create a cup/mug, so with a group of rebels I took part… Continue reading Craft (part one) – completed!
DIY badge – complete
So I am back tracking a little now, I have to be honest I completely forgot about the blog… not a great start! But I do want to document my badge work in a manageable way – so I’m going to attempt again and if it doesn’t succeed this time, I will just leave it… Continue reading DIY badge – complete
Builder badge – completed
My husband bought a lego Jordan shoe and whilst he had every intention of building it once he opened it and realised how small each of the pieces are he asked if I would – and the start of the builder badge began. I had to build 4 different items which took longer than 3… Continue reading Builder badge – completed
Craft Part One – in process
Whilst I’m excited to receive my first badge – I also feel it was a bit of a cop out! It is allowed for me to backdate the Community Service badge I am so excited to get started on the an actual badge. For this badge there are criteria that I have to try 5… Continue reading Craft Part One – in process
Community Service – complete
My first badge!!! I volunteer for Girlguiding and have done for over 5 years now. I started volunteers for Brownies when my eldest daughter was a Brownie. The unit was in need of helpers so of course I put my name down (with my daughters permission – I didn’t want to cramp her style!!) I… Continue reading Community Service – complete
Welcome
The first post of a blog is always the hardest, where do you even start? About me? – I live in North Wales with my husband and 4 children!! The name? – silverberry! I have no idea where it came from if I am completely honest. I enjoyed playing the sims and one of the… Continue reading Welcome