Christmas cards from Abbie Imagine - review and giveaway
Books, stationery

12 Days of Christmas giveaways #7: Abbie Imagine cards and prints

I was sent a selection of greetings cards and prints for this giveaway. All thoughts are my own I love supporting small businesses and I wanted to ensure that I had at least one Cornish seller featured in this year's Christmas giveaways. I reached out to Abbie, one of my favourite illustrators, and she kindly… Continue reading 12 Days of Christmas giveaways #7: Abbie Imagine cards and prints

The Story Gift bookish goodies
Books, Lifestyle

12 Days of Christmas #4: The Story Gift bookish treats

The Story Gift first popped up on my radar back in the summer when I was researching bookish sites for my first Book Week. Their hampers are fantastic gift ideas and everything is available to buy individually too, including prints, candles, stationery, book sleeves and more. If you're shopping for a bookworm this Christmas (and… Continue reading 12 Days of Christmas #4: The Story Gift bookish treats

The Story Gift review - gifts for bookworms
Books

Literary treats for book lovers from The Story Gift [review & giveaway]

Time for my second Book Week giveaway! I recently came across The Story Gift, a relatively new business which sells literary treats for book lovers. Based in Bath, they ship worldwide and offer fantastic gifts for bibliophiles and writers, including candles, book sleeves, prints, mugs, stationery, accessories and tote bags. They also create literary hampers,… Continue reading Literary treats for book lovers from The Story Gift [review & giveaway]

An Old English Co haul
Lifestyle

An Old English Company haul

When I was busy putting together my post on Old English Company's awesome pin collection, I realised that I'd completely forgotten how good they are when it comes to gifts. Of course, they have an incredible stationery range but there are some pretty fab prints and accessories too. With a few birthdays on the horizon,… Continue reading An Old English Company haul

Inside the Fable & Black Lucky Dip Box
Books, geekery, stationery

Inside the Fable & Black Lucky Dip Box

I won a competition last week and I just had to share the prize with you fellow bookworms and stationery addicts. It was run by Suze Lavender from With Love for Books (she does loads of awesome book giveaways - make sure you follow her on Twitter) and the lovely prize was a Lucky Dip… Continue reading Inside the Fable & Black Lucky Dip Box

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]

made with love in cornwall giveaway
Cornwall

WIN a bundle of goodies made with love in Cornwall

I love supporting local creatives so for one of my blogaversary giveaway days I wanted to promote some fab creative women in Cornwall. I've linked up their social media pages and Etsy shops along with pictures of what you can win* below. You really should check out more of their incredible work. Up first is… Continue reading WIN a bundle of goodies made with love in Cornwall

dot creates print review
stationery

Dot Creates: A blogger’s dream

There are a few great stationery brands out there which are perfect for bloggers. They know what we want and it's affordable, so we buy all the things. Dot Creates is one such awesome website and it really is a blogger's dream. Danielle doesn't just create cute and functional stationery - a lot of it… Continue reading Dot Creates: A blogger’s dream