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Belles Blog Editor
Jul 8, 202012 min read
Lockdown Diary
In June we told members (in our Zoom meeting and later via newsletter) about our latest challenge for them to take part in during the...
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Belles Blog Editor
May 11, 20202 min read
Gather ye rosebuds while ye May
Dear Belles It was almost unfathomable that back in February and March, whilst seeing other countries around the world going into...
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Belles Blog Editor
May 10, 20201 min read
Thame Belles Challenge- Victoria Sponge
At the beginning of May we launched our Thame Belles Challenge so that we could get together on an activity, even when we can't get...
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Belles Blog Editor
May 1, 20202 min read
Comfort and joy: our centenary cookbook
Cookery books and recipes are often a great source of comfort, as well as inspiration. If you've not stumbled across this lovely...
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Belles Blog Editor
Apr 25, 20203 min read
Self isolation, self care and self improvement
As we head into week 5 (or is it 6? No one knows) of our lockdown, life will hopefully be starting to find some rhythm, whatever that...
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Belles Blog Editor
Dec 8, 20191 min read
Simple & Classic
There's nothing more satisfying than a good recipe that works time after time. And life gets even better when you can find many of the...
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Sam
Jun 14, 20161 min read
WI Structure
The WI is made up of many layers which can get complicated so we thought we'd take a look at how it all works. As you can see from the...
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Sam
May 19, 20162 min read
Inspiring Women
Inspiring Women is the strapline of the National Federation of Women's Institute's and it has a dual meaning: It refers to the fact that...
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