Back to school stationery review and giveaway with Ryman
stationery

Back to school shopping with Ryman + giveaway [sponsored]

Even though I've been out of education for a while now (*cough* six years *cough*), September still has an element of magic for me. As a stationery addict, back to school shopping is one of my favourite times of year and I love the opportunity to snap up a new pencil case or refresh my… Continue reading Back to school shopping with Ryman + giveaway [sponsored]

Your Silver jewellery subscription review
Cornwall, Lifestyle

Your Silver jewellery subscription [review + giveaway]

I love supporting local businesses and being able to offer my readers some fab giveaways, so when Your Silver* got in touch to discuss their new jewellery subscriptions I jumped at the chance. The owners previously ran jewellery stores in Truro and St Ives and have recently made the move to online jewellery subscriptions -… Continue reading Your Silver jewellery subscription [review + giveaway]

Blippo stationery review and giveaway
geekery, stationery

Kawaii stationery [Blippo review + giveaway]

I'm a massive stationery nerd, that much should be obvious by now, but what I especially love is cute and Instagrammable stationery, which Blippo does by the bucket load. Seriously. Their kawaii goodies (and it's not just stationery) are so flipping cheap - and they ship to the UK for free! I could quite literally… Continue reading Kawaii stationery [Blippo review + giveaway]

Celebrating World Book Day with Literary Emporium
Books, feminism

Celebrating World Book Day with Literary Emporium [review + giveaway]

I wanted to do something a bit different to celebrate World Book Day on the blog this year. I'm all about wearing my fandom on my sleeve so I've teamed up with Literary Emporium to offer one lucky reader a t-shirt of their choice. I've long swooned over the fabulous range of clothing at Literary… Continue reading Celebrating World Book Day with Literary Emporium [review + giveaway]

fountain pen day giveaway with Pen Chalet
stationery

Fountain Pen Day giveaway with Pen Chalet

Today is the sixth annual Fountain Pen Day! It was established in 2012 'to help embrace, promote, and share the use of fountain pens in day-to-day life, as well to help revive handwriting as a whole'. I'm celebrating with a giveaway with Pen Chalet. You could win a Caran d'Ache 849 fountain pen (check out… Continue reading Fountain Pen Day giveaway with Pen Chalet

Christmas giveaway
Lifestyle

Why you should support small businesses this Christmas [gift guide and £200+ giveaway]

This year I'm making a conscious effort to support small businesses when it comes to Christmas shopping, from food to gifts, to decorations and gift wrap. Wherever possible I'm avoiding the high street chains and buying from local and independent sellers. I don't know about you but one of my favourite things about Christmas is… Continue reading Why you should support small businesses this Christmas [gift guide and £200+ giveaway]

personalised my golden ticket book review
Books

Book review: Personalised My Golden Ticket from Wonderbly [+ giveaway]

When I saw on Twitter that Wonderbly had just released a new personalised book for fans of Roald Dahl I knew this was something I had to review. I had a personalised story book growing up and I jumped at the chance to order a copy of My Golden Ticket* for Jenson, especially one linked… Continue reading Book review: Personalised My Golden Ticket from Wonderbly [+ giveaway]

lansinoh manual breast pump
Parenthood

Feed With Confidence with Lansinoh [giveaway]

A couple of weeks ago I was approached by a PR about a post on breastfeeding with confidence and I was completely upfront: I didn't/couldn't breastfeed and so didn't  feel comfortable writing about something I hadn't experienced. But the campaign isn't necessarily about breastfeeding. The campaign is called 'feed' with confidence and they were happy… Continue reading Feed With Confidence with Lansinoh [giveaway]

the rock pool cafe, mousehole
Cornwall

Rock Pool Cafe: Summer menu and giveaway

We've come to the last of my blogaversary giveaways! At the last minute I ended up with nine different giveaways instead of seven, so you guys have been well and truly initiated into the best that Cornwall has to offer. Each giveaway is open for a week, so be sure to check out the others… Continue reading Rock Pool Cafe: Summer menu and giveaway

polgoon vineyard and orchard tour and taster
Cornwall

Polgoon Vineyard and Orchard: A tour, taster and giveaway

When I decided to do a week of giveaways for my blog's fifth birthday, I wanted to focus on the Cornish part of the blog's relatively new name and celebrate some of my favourite local businesses. I made a list and aimed high, offering my promotional services whilst also seeing what they could offer readers.… Continue reading Polgoon Vineyard and Orchard: A tour, taster and giveaway