Books, stationery, and wellbeing
Oh dear. Gift Wink emailed me telling me to treat myself and featured this little cutie from John Lewis. I'm a sucker for Kate Spade stationery. Kate Spade notebook, £16.00 I'd love it if you could take five minutes to complete my reader survey. You'll even be entered into a giveaway!
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
When I put together my gift guide for her post last week, I neglected the beauty and fashion products you usually see in similar posts. I keep trying to convince myself that I'm not a unique little snowflake and there are other non-make-up wearing gals out there who'd rather have a beautiful new hardback than… Continue reading Item of the day: Nails Inc gift set from John Lewis
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
Yay, National Stationery Week is finally here! Today is Pencil Day and I've got a great review and exclusive discount code for you coming up later this afternoon but for my item of the day post I thought I'd feature the pencil's greatest partner - the eraser! How awesome is this little DIY pack from… Continue reading NSW16 Item of the day: Make your own erasers from John Lewis
There's nothing cuter than kids and animals, so what better way to keep your little one all warm and snug than with this bear footmuff from John Lewis? Plus it's in the sale at £35.00!
Jenson loves his teething rings but he also loves snuggling down with a comforter, so this Sophie the Giraffe comforter from John Lewis is the perfect combination. It gives him something to chomp on as well as something soft and colourful to play with. It's £19.95.
I never really thought babies needed coats before - when they're outside they're always in prams, buggies or car seats, so why bother, right? Turns out you can get some pretty cute coats though, like this bird print mac from John Lewis. It's £24-26.00.
In case it's slipped your mind, this Sunday is Father's Day. It's Luke's first and we have grandads to buy for now too, so I've pulled together a little selection of ideas for the dads/grandads in your life. Whether you're looking for something sentimental or sensible, cool or quirky, I've got you covered! Star Wars… Continue reading Last-minute Father’s Day gift guide