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    Christmas Gift Guide 2014 #5

    One week to go my friends! One whole week till I neck a couple of glasses of Bucks Fizz for breakfast and prance around the living room to Fairytale of New York. I’m a classy bird. There’s still time to buy gifts online and in the shops, and plenty of time to wrap them beautifully too. So ignore all the smug folk who bought everything last summer and have a gander at this week’s finery from Boden, Howkapow, Gap and lots more!…

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    AskHerFriends: Mother’s Day Gifts

    Hello there! Happy Wednesday and all that malarkey. A quick post today letting you know I’m now a member of the AskHerFriends bloggers panel. Hurrah! As part of the bloggers panel I, along with awesome bloggy folk, choose our top picks from the site and ask YOU to vote for your favourite selection. Ooh and there’s a £50 prize up for grabs too! Ooh. Ahh.   1. Anchors Away Mug 2. Heart Shaped Chopping Board 3. Liquid Soap 4. Magnolia and…

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    Christmas Gift Guide #6

    ***Welcome to the sixth and final instalment of the Christmas gift guide series. Hopefully you will find inspiration for all tastes and pockets, from the high street, online and the super awesome independents right here in the UK. Happy gifting!***   1. Hex Trio Earrings, Paper & Chain // 2. Albert The Bear, Cox and Cox // 3. Eloping Seagulls Necklace, Karen Mabon 4. Bronze Pencil Notebook, Howkapow  //5. Brightest Star Tea Towel, Keep Calm Gallery // 6. Dress, JOY //7. Clarks Wine Brogues, Bells Shoes // 8. Diamond Ring, Howkapow // 9. Alarm Clock, Dotcomgiftshop Happy shopping!…

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    Christmas Gift Guide #5

    ***Welcome to the fifth instalment of the Christmas gift guide series. Hopefully you will find inspiration for all tastes and pockets, from the high street, online and the super awesome independents right here in the UK. Happy gifting!***   Barista Size Reusable Cup, Jelly Egg //  Time for Tea Vintage Spoon, The Faded Nest // Sherbert Fizz Tea Tray, Howkapow // Bob II Coaster, Oh Deer //  Use My Beard Tea Towel, To Dry For //Talking Penguin Mug, Society 6 We all like a cuppa of some…

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    Christmas Gift Guide #2

    ***Welcome to the second instalment of the Christmas gift guide series. Hopefully you will find inspiration for all tastes and pockets, from the high street, online and the super awesome independents right here in the UK. Happy gifting!*** 1. 2014 Calendar, Southwood Stores £12.99 //2. Chloe Roses EDT, Beauty Base £46.80 // 3. Marshmallow Lights, Cable & Cotton £22.95 //4. Frankie Magazine, Amazon £8.25 // 5. Origami Crane Necklace, Rabbits Fantasy World £12.87 //6. Raspberries and Roses Candle, Rose & Co £12 // 7. Point…

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    Christmas Gift Guide #1

    ***Welcome to the beginning of the new Christmas gift guide series. Hopefully you will find inspiration for all tastes and pockets, from the high street, online and the super awesome independents right here in the UK. Happy gifting!*** This week’s gift guide is all about relaxing. I love it when I receive a present that encourages me to sit and quietly read, soak in a bath or take time to paint my nails. So if I can encourage the lovely people in my life…

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    Gift Guide: Gifts For Teachers

    Summer, for a lot of folk, begins in a few weeks when schools across England break up for the holidays. If you’re looking for something special for your little un’s favourite teacher (just giving to one is enough) and don’t have time to make or bake something, here’s a short gift guide to give you some inspiration. Apothecary Bottle, Vinegar & Brown Paper // Sleeping Wooden Owl Brooch, Ginger Pickle // Punk Bouquet Hand Soap, & Other Stories // Botanicals Notebook Collection, What You…

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    Gift Guide: Mother’s Day Gifts for Under £30

    Most mums I know like to spend their Mother’s day uninterrupted in bed, with a pile of magazines, a box of chocolates and control over the TV remote. My dear mum however is a little bit different – I don’t think I’ve ever seen her spend a day indoors relaxing (oh, how different we are!).   Cath Kidston Bubble Mug //Lily-Flame Smile! Candle Tin //Joules Bawdy Blue Thick Stripe Scarf Aroma Cable Knit Microwaveable Body Warmer //Burt’s Bees Almond Milk…