As I’m sure you remember from our last blog, we’ve been fundraising for Reuben’s Retreat by fighting our indulgences and giving up our favourite things for 40 days and 40 nights. It’s hardly been a picnic either! We Blue Bay folk are naturally creatures of comfort, so for several long weeks we’ve been living on the brink of tantrum. Last time you heard the trials and tribulations of Amy, Nicola,…
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Rising to the Challenge for Reuben
It’s been a few weeks since we started our stint of giving up our favourite things for 40 days and 40 nights in order to raise money for Reuben’s Retreat. They’ve been long weeks, full of cravings and wistful glances through the kitchen cupboards, but the Blue Bay team are a tough bunch at heart. We’re now the champions of a good cause, so everyone is doing their best to…
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Give Up Something For Reuben: Watch us squirm as we give up our favourite things in aid of Reuben’s Retreat
So, last week we held our end of year meeting (postponed from December due to various Mexico-based shenanigans), during which we launched Reuben’s Retreat as our new charity partner. We’re giving up our favourite things for 40 days and 40 nights (any resemblance to Lent is purely coincidental). We’re a gluttonous bunch and this is no mean feat; between us we’re giving up our beloved chocolate, sweets, cakes, crisps, take-aways,…