Books, stationery, and wellbeing
Gone are the days of traditional chocolate advent calendars. These days you can get your mitts on anything from toys to beauty products - or build your own. Here are some of my faves for this year. Lindt bear, Sainsburys, £12.00 Personalised Christmas memories, Not on the High Street, £10.00 Advent for two, Hotel Chocolat,… Continue reading Top 10 advent calendars for 2016
The more I think about it, the more I think we bloggers are the easiest people in the world to shop for. Just wrap up something rose gold or with a white marble effect and we're happy, right? Well, we don't all go for all of the trends but you can usually play it safe… Continue reading 2016 Christmas Gift Guide: For Bloggers
Anyone else notice that most of the gift guides for men tend to be full of sweaters, socks and smellies? I don't know about you but that's not the kind of thing the men in my life want! In fact, I asked Luke to help me put together this little gift guide. So if you… Continue reading 2016 Christmas Gift Guide: For Him
I spotted this on a bullet journal Facebook group the other day and have to have it. I'm crap at drawing and hand lettering but like to try new things with my bullet journal. The book Words to Live By by Dawn Nicole Warnaar looks like the perfect tool for beginners like me. It's £8.99… Continue reading Item of the day: Words to Live By by Dawn Nicole Warnaar
As much as I love writing my birthday/Christmas wish list, I think I like writing Jenson's more! We've already got him sorted for Christmas (plus a couple of family members - I'm so organised!) but there are a few things we've come across that he'd love if the opportunity arose. Paw Patrol blocks, Tesco, £21.91… Continue reading Jenson’s Christmas wish list 2016
I've finally done it! I've picked the ultimate gifts for my 29th birthday and Christmas stocking. Is 29 too old to still be doing Christmas lists? I've already been asked by two people if there's anything special I'd like for my birthday (less than four weeks away, FYI - and four weeks before Christmas) and… Continue reading A Cornish geek’s birthday/Christmas wish list
I said I'd be back today with another post on mental health. You'd be forgiven for thinking that's not the case, looking at the title of the post, but this woman has done so much to normalise mental health issues and to encourage people to recognise that it's ok not to be ok that she… Continue reading 10 things I love about Gemma Correll
I picked up a click and collect at Sainsburys the other day and couldn't help browsing the clothes, books and toys for Jenson. A book that jumped out at me was You're All My Favourites by Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram - the writer/illustrator behind Guess How Much I Love You. It was the first… Continue reading Item of the day: You’re All My Favourites by Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram
It feels like forever since her last novel was released but there's finally a new Jodi Picoult book on the way - Small Great Things! Well, it's a few months off yet but it's due for release just in time for my birthday. And I can already tell it's going to be a weepie, as… Continue reading Item of the day: Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
You know what buggys are missing? Drinks holders! And I'm not talking about for their bottles, I'm talking about that all-important coffee cup! Most of these kinds of accessories tend to retail at about £10-20.00 but I've spotted this little beauty on Amazon for just £4.45 - with free delivery!