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Pay It Forward

Have you heard of the phrase “Pay It Forward”? If you haven’t, don’t worry, let me shed some light… we don’t want you feeling left out, come on in, wipe your feet and I’ll tell you what it’s about! Pay It Forward was probably made famous by a film with the same title which was [...]

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The Thank You Project

Hi there, it’s Mitch again! Sorry I haven’t been about much, it’s been crazy busy here @fanxhq! Any how… I have come across this awesome website that I thought would be nice to share with you guys! It’s called ‘The Thank You Project’ which was created by a very lovely lady called Julia. In 2009 [...]

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That community feeling

To be part of a community is a really special and valuable thing. Communities stick together, they do things in their environment to support and make people’s lives easier and better…and all because they care. To be a caring person takes someone special and sometimes they are not recognised for all that they do for [...]

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Harper Beckham sends out thank you cards

David and Victoria Beckham’s eight-week-old daughter Harper has already been sending out thank you notes for her baby gifts. Harper’s famous parents have been sending out thank you cards on her behalf. It’s claimed the pink and white cards have even got a scribble on by Harper herself. (Read the full story here)   If [...]

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Thank you campaign for teachers launched

  I think I’ve said it before but teachers do a fanxtastic job and deserve so much more recognition for what they do!   The Department of Education (DepEd) launched its campaign to encourage Filipinos to recognize the invaluable effort of teachers in the values and education formation of children, by at least saying “thank [...]

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More than a days work

  9/11 is fast approaching it’s 10 year anniversary…wow, how time flies!   So I just wanted to take the time to thank all of the men and women that were involved in rescuing New York. You all deserve so much more than a thank you. That day, all the emergency services did much more [...]

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Thank you for your effort

There’s nothing worse than working really hard and then not being appreciated for your effort! BUT… Having said that, when you do get thanked for your effort, it’s the best feeling! All of your hard work gets recognised which spurs you on to try even harder next time. That’s why it is so important to [...]

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Man thanks coast guard after rescue from water

A grandfather who was plucked from the sea by the Coast Guard met his rescuers with plenty of thanks. The Coast Guard found George Rockwood bobbing in the water off of Cape Cod and lifted him to safety. On Thursday, Rockwood got the chance to sit behind the controls of the helicopter and share his [...]

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The sun makes me happy

Does the sun make you happy when its shining? Great if it does! I love the sun. It really puts me in a good mood. And when I’m in a good mood it puts the people around me in a good mood. Nothing worse than trying to make conversation with someone in a bad mood! [...]

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Thanks for your support

Have you received support from a loved one? Did you remember to thank them? I received tremendous support throughout my education and was really grateful to every one that showed me their support. It’s a toughy studying at uni! 3 years of constant exams and assignments, revision and reading! Most people think the student life [...]

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Comical Charity Shops?

  My husband is a huge fan of comics. So much so that he keeps his childhood comics in protective plastic envelopes and I am NOT allowed to touch them, let alone read them. The thought of me “flicking through” one repulses him- they are a collectors item, to be cherished and cared for. Sheesh, [...]

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The Web IS What You Make Of It

  I recently saw an advert for google chrome where the slogan was “The web is what you make of it”. This certainly applies to my life. I had my Daughter 17 weeks ago and have documented her life in so many ways, all thanks to the Internet, the good old world wide web. I [...]

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Thanks for the feedback

Do you like receiving feedback? Do you get upset if someone gives you negative feedback? Is bad feedback good feedback? I suppose feedback can be taken in many ways, but its how the recipient uses the feedback that counts! I love receiving feedback, whether its positive or negative. Positive feedback obviously makes me feel good [...]

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Teachers say thank you

After writing the blog ‘All teachers deserve a thanks’, I found this article where the teachers thanked the students! Nothing like a bit of irony! Read the article here Hope you enjoyed it! Thanks, Mitch

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All teachers deserve a thanks

I’m guessing it’s a tough job to be a teacher? All that lesson planning, marking all of those assignment, dealing with bad behaved students…. They deserve so much more recognition and appreciation for what they do! I have had many different teachers through my education, and I always went out of my way to thank [...]

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Thanks to my doggies

Are you a pet lover? Do you have any pets? If so, you will understand this blog! I have two dogs, a jack russell (Millie) and a cocker cross springer spaniel (Ruby). They are top dogs! They are more than just dogs, they are companions, a best friend if you like. When ever I’m feeling [...]

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What thank you means to me

People say thank you all of the time. Thank you for the drink, thanks for being there, than you for being you! But do people just say thank you because they feel they have to, and that if they don’t they will appear to be rude? Or do they say it because they really mean [...]

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The Party of Life

  Yesterday was a good day. It started off fairly ordinarily, feeding the baby, stripping the beds, being a domestic goddess and feeling pleased to be having a day to myself. Then, just when I was growing tired of laundrey and bibs and nappies, my friend rang and invited me to a garden party. Ohhh, sound nice [...]

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A simple act of kindness: saying thank you

Hi guys, Whilst browsing the net I stumbled across this blog. I thought is was soooo fanxtastic I wanted to share it with you! Click here to read it!!! Do you agree with this article? Do you think saying thank you is a simple act of kindness? Let me know! Tweet Tweet: @fanxmitch OR mitch@fanx.com [...]

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The kindness of strangers

It was an ordinary day for Laura Baedeker when she was on her way home from work in rush hour trying to find a petrol station when….uh oh….she runs out of diesel!!! To her astonishment, two strangers pulled over and pushed her to the side of the road whilst she awaits her recovery. BUT… …whilst [...]

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Thank you, officer

Lolla band plans thank you gift (doughnuts) for cops who recovered instruments: A band that played Lollapalooza hopes it won’t be taken the wrong way, but it plans to send five dozen doughnuts to the detectives who helped recover about $80,000 worth of the group’s instruments and equipment stolen the day after the festival. The [...]

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Grumpy gorilla is not impressed!

Europe’s oldest (and grumpiest) gorilla is unimpressed with his 50th birthday flowers! “Perhaps it was the prospect of entering old age but grumpy gorilla Nico was in no mood to celebrate his 50th birthday. Europe’s oldest silverback turned his nose up at a gift of a bunch of red roses given to him by staff at [...]

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Thank You To My Husband

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A strange thank you

The mum of a little boy who broke his leg in a playground has praised the actions of a stranger who came to his rescue. “Rayl Littleboy, 31, of The Pallant, Goring, said she would like to personally thank a man who helped her son after he snapped two bones in his leg. And she would [...]

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Thank You Bloggersphere

  Since starting my own little bit of space (my blog) on the Internet 2 years ago, I have been thrilled and surprised at what has come from it. It started as a quiet little hobby, where I could muse over random thoughts, chat about things I liked and share images and photos that I thought were [...]

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Every sacrifice deserves a thank you

People make sacrifices every day of their lives but aren’t always recognised. I bet you have made sacrifices before haven’t you?? A sacrifice doesn’t necessarily have to be major, it could be to stop eating chocolate for a month (to some, this may be a HUGE sacrifice!) or it could be to walk every where instead of [...]

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Thank You Mr Pasta Man!!

  Thank you for the pasta, It tastes so bloomin’ nice. Thank you for the pasta, It’s way better than rice!!  *** WeightWatchers say your bad, But I dont care what they say, Eating your carby goodness, Really makes my day!  *** I love you in the morning, I love you in the night, I’d [...]

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Sending Thank You For Christmas Gifts

Time and Effort. That’s a good way to start this one off.  It’s precisely what the person who you wish to thank used to choose your gift. Now – it’s what you must use (Effectively) to show gratitude in return. Sending Christmas thank you’s can be time-consuming.  If you receive a lot of gifts, you [...]

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Thank you

It’s such a simple two words. Define thank you: a way of expressing gratitude Nothing more, nothing less. Nice. Sometimes we miss the obvious – it’s always nice to be reminded! Thank you!

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