Books, stationery, and wellbeing
Ever get writer's block? In need of inspiration for regular blog posts? This 365 Days of Inspiration book from Urban Outfitters will keep you in blog posts for weeks for just £5.99. And it's a pretty hardback, making it the perfect colourful addition to any blogger's desk.
Need a little something to get you going in the morning? Check out this set of six posters from Urban Outfitters. For £20, you can have a different inspiring image in each room of the house! I think I'd want six different quirky frames for them too. If you like those, you might also like… Continue reading Item of the day: Inspiring wall art
Ah, Company, how I love you! You're packed full of affordable fashion and musings on things that actually affect my everyday life. And the ads are things I can actually afford and want to buy. And you're printed on such beautiful paper... But enough of the sweet nothings! Here are the ten things that I… Continue reading 10 things I loved about this month’s Company
Following yesterday's moan that nice planters are hard to come by - look what I just found! A too-cute-for-words panda planter from Urban Outfitters. It's £10.00, which at the weekend I claimed was too much for a bigger, single colour planter. But look how cute! That'll be going on the garden wish list...
Lots of recommended reading this week - I've been catching up on the commute! Give them a go and let me know what you think. New blog discoveries* a pair & a spare Bookswept Beauty Full Homes Daisy Chain Book Reviews Design*Sponge I SPY DIY Me, Bookshelf and I Milk Bubble Tea smitten kitchen This… Continue reading Highlights of the week
As I creep nearer towards the 10,000 views mark (I take pride in these small milestones!), I want to take a moment to look back on my blogging year and in particular the ten posts which have had the most views. Here they are, from least to most popular. 10. Top 10: Christmas films Obligatory… Continue reading My top ten viewed blog posts of 2013
In this day and age, it's nigh on impossible to find anyone who doesn't love their gadgets. Everyone seems to have a smart phone, tablet and/or e-reader and there are countless accessories to further gadgetfy them. Check out these nifty devices. Under £10 Running out of juice is everyone's worst nightmare. This handy keyring charger… Continue reading Gifts for gadget geeks
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
Film buffs can be either incredibly easy or hugely difficult to buy for, depending on how wide they cast their film viewing net. A true film buff will admit to loving flicks from the Golden Age, 80s cheese, under-the-radar indies and Hollywood blockbusters. So prepare to cast your peepers over some pretty ask-kicking gifts for… Continue reading Gifts for film buffs
There is far too much pretty on the internet to just post about one item a day, so I'm storing up loads of little nuggets for an end-of-week post. So here is what I have been coveting this week. Skirt, Yumi, £40.00, Bowls, Oliver Bonas, £14.00, Print, Pedlars, £165.00, Bra, Miss Selfridge, £20.00 Magazine rack,… Continue reading Highlights of the week