Lifestyle

Item of the day: Cath Kidston gardening set

If you're thinking about taking up gardening, there are two must have items: gardening gloves and a kneeler. Nothing makes you feel older than getting up from planing or weeding and exclaiming "oh, my knees!" And no-one wants to spend hours digging dirt out from under their fingernails afterwards. This Cath Kidston set is £25.00.… Continue reading Item of the day: Cath Kidston gardening set

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Item of the day: Pencil case

Oh no! We're over halfway through National Stationery Week! But there's still plenty to look forward to, including receiving two prizes in the post! I'll be sure to share all of my goodies at the end of the week. Until then, today is pencil case day. I have to admit, I haven't used an actual… Continue reading Item of the day: Pencil case

Lifestyle

Goodbye 2013, hello 2014!

I've just read back my hopes for 2013 post and I don't think I've done too badly. This year, I didn't set myself resolutions, rather I made a short list of things I wanted to achieve. Here's how I cracked on with them: 1. Learn to sew I might not have actually learned to sew… Continue reading Goodbye 2013, hello 2014!

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Gifts for writers

Buying a gift for a writer is pretty simple on a budget - you can never go wrong with a nice pen or notebook. But what if you want to get them something a bit more special? I'm here to help. Here are dozens of gift ideas for writers on every budget. Under £10 The… Continue reading Gifts for writers