"Thanks, Sharon for checking into the fabric! And those pads you bought on ebay are the pads I referred to above. I bought mine on etsy. Great idea about the microbeads, too.
Vikki - would your nan like other shaped pillows or longer ones?
I found…"
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Please send some happy mail to a 13 year old with terminal cancer
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mary Johnson Jan 21. 2 Replies 3 Likes
Please drop Sapphire a cheerful piece of mail to make her smilehttp://www.postpals.co.uk/pals-page/sapphire-b/Continue
Could you help (sewing) for a lady with end stage MS?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mary Johnson May 28, 2010. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hello, my grandmother has end stage MS (bedbound, paralysed, has fluids via a feeding tube etc). Her skin is also very fragile and if she hasn't got an air matress and soft pillows under her than in…Continue
Cards/happy post for a 7 year old english girl in USA for cancer treatment
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark Y. Mar 9, 2010. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hello Robyn is 7 and fighting cancer. She is lives in England but has had to move out to America for cancer treatment. She is very weak and in need of lots of smiles. Please send her some happy…Continue
DIY help for a family in KS
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mary Johnson Feb 3, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Bethany (teenager) has cancer, her house was full of mould so her dad was renevating it to make it suitable (she also can't manage the stairs), sadly her Dads just passed away from a heart attack.…Continue
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Mary Johnson replied to viks's discussion Could you help (sewing) for a lady with end stage MS?"GREAT! Thanks, Eileen!!!"
Eileen replied to viks's discussion Could you help (sewing) for a lady with end stage MS?"I'll help, Mary. Send me details when you get them."
Mary Johnson replied to viks's discussion Could you help (sewing) for a lady with end stage MS?"I also just found info on a soft, highly absorbant material called Zorb. I'll look into that, too. I am happy to volunteer to make four pillowcases and I'm looking for a volunteer to make four more, so Nan always has fresh…"
Mary Johnson replied to viks's discussion Could you help (sewing) for a lady with end stage MS?"Hi, Vikki. I'm trying to find a person on etsy.com who sews washable pads. They have a think layer of latex adhered to flannel, which I think would be perfect for your nan's use.
I'll let you know what I find this week.
All the best…"
viks posted a discussionCould you help (sewing) for a lady with end stage MS?
Hello, my grandmother has end stage MS (bedbound, paralysed, has fluids via a feeding tube etc). Her skin is also very fragile and if she hasn't got an air matress and soft pillows under her than in rapid time sores break out (which tend to get infected etc).I buy her cushties which are very soft, you can see pictures of them here http://www.prezzybox.com/products/index.aspx?pid=4054 and they are used to position her. how ever…See More
lu left a comment for viks"Welcome to this fantastic journey. I am organizing a Holistic WorldWide Day. It will be a place and day where opportunities for giving will be much appreciated.
Would you like to read more? See http://www.lupierro.wordpress.com"
Mark Y. replied to viks's discussion Cards/happy post for a 7 year old english girl in USA for cancer treatment"I am sending positive energy, prayers and thoughts to you Robyn. Stay strong and be positive :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)"
viks replied to viks's discussion Cards/happy post for a 7 year old english girl in USA for cancer treatment"Thanks Mary :)"
viks commented on Aerie Faerie's blog post A Day In The Life"Thanks for supporting Ryan and Ruby. Love Viks (from Post Pals)"
viks replied to viks's discussion Send a keyring to Ryan who has Cystic Fibrosis and leave a pin on the virtual map"Thanks Jenn :)"
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- Welcome to this fantastic journey. I am organizing a Holistic WorldWide Day. It will be a place and day where opportunities for giving will be much appreciated.
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