roald dahl day: matilda print
Books, Lifestyle

Happy Roald Dahl Day

In honour of Roald Dahl Day (it's his birthday, doncha know!), I've picked out some pretty epic items any die-hard fan would be proud to own. There's the quirky cushions... ... the inspiring t-shirt... ... character mugs... ... ultimate cookbook... ... and the cutest print!

heart dishes from sainsbury's
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Treating myself in Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury's opened in Penzance over a year ago now but it took me until yesterday to go in. I really wanted to check out the home section and made sure to walk up and down every aisle (like I do with HMV) to make sure I didn't miss anything. There was loads I wanted (stationery,… Continue reading Treating myself in Sainsbury’s

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Highlights of the week

Here's some of the cool shit I found online this week: Favourite articles Why you should get paid for your blog posts - skinnedcartree.com Can you make it through this post without your ovaries exploding? - Buzz Feed Despite the best efforts of Cameron’s Britain, being in your twenties is actually great - New Statesman Got Blogger's… Continue reading Highlights of the week

Books, Lifestyle, Parenthood

Roald Dahl meets John Lewis

I challenge you to find anyone under the age of 40 who didn't love at least one Roald Dahl book growing up - and probably still loves said book! The Twits was my favourite but I also have a soft spot for Matilda and The BFG. A while back I blogged about these awesome Roald… Continue reading Roald Dahl meets John Lewis

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Roald Dahl mugs

This is one of my favourite finds ever - Roald Dahl mugs! They are £8 each from McLaggan Smith Mugs Ltd and feature a Quentin Blake illustration plus a quote from the children's classic. You can also personalise the handle for an extra fiver. The Twits is my favourite Roald Dahl book but I would… Continue reading Roald Dahl mugs