all the animals in the world
Last year I set out to draw all the animals in the world. This is Ilene the swan. You can see Robin the lion here. I now have a huge collection of animals, all with stories that are itching to be told. I am looking to collaborate with 112 people to create 112 stories for each … Read more
interview with Mail Media Centre
We were lucky enough to meet Clarke Turner, editor of Mail Media Centre, who interviewed us about The Strive for Happiness and our letter writing adventures. The MAil Media Centre, is a site for the Royal Mail that aims to champion mail as a form of communication. You can read our article here… So far correspondence … Read more
the hapiness machine
At the weekend, Alice and Ella went on adventures to Wales to the Fire in the Mountain Festival. A magical festival on a farm with pigs, piglets, sunshine, nice people, compost toilets, stew, streams, meadows and stars. We decided to become happiness machines and translated people’s deepest desires into letters of happiness. We invited people … Read more
Thank You
Alice and I took part in the Action For Happiness launch yesterday. An event which saw lots of interesting and interested people coming together to share ideas for building a happier society. Alice and I created a Thank You Letter Box and encouraged everyone write and post the thank you letter that they’ve been always … Read more
Food for the people by the people
Alice and Ella ate handsomely last night during a superbly magnificent visit The People’s Kitchen at passing Clouds in Dalston. We met Steve Wilson and his kitchen crew at an Awesome Foundation Award pitch in January, and although they pipped Alice and I to the prize-winning post we don’t mind because we think they are … Read more
Alice’s 21 Advetures
Before Alice set off for her 3 week adventure in India I gave her 21 blank postcards to create and send to me every day. I have been slowly receiving these through the post and my heart is full of joy. I feel a little bit closer to the wonder she must have experienced while … Read more
To be loved again day of making happiness!
We are holding a day of making happiness, and we would love it if you could come and spend the day, or drop in, making the lovely ‘to be loved again creatures’. Help us spread the magic!
Weekend of Happiness
We have had a lovely weekend doing things that makes us happy, check out our little video…
Writing to Angels
As some of you may be aware, My (alice’s) nan has been suffering with cancer for many years, and recently she has been told she is coming to the end of her life. It’s hard when sad stuff happens, but we think its all part of striving, and most of the time, there is happiness … Read more
music and happiness
Last night Ella made Alice a film to help keep Alice on her strive for happiness. A song for Alice
