A geeky parent's lifestyle blog
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]
Remember the teapot I fell in love with from Joss & Main and how it reminded me of a pretty dress? The Indigo Dreams range from Paperchase has exactly the same effect - look how pretty! Magnetic list pad, £5.00 Planner, £9.50 Sticky labels, £5.00 Tea towels, £7.00 Spice jar, £5.00 Cake stand, £22.50
Get your daily dose of Ryan Gosling with this tea towel from Prezzybox for £9.95. It might make doing the dishes more bearable too. Maybe...
It's not very often that you come across a must-have tea towel but when I saw this 'beat it' tea towel in a Tesco home catalogue, I knew I had to have it. A quick search of their website suggests that it's actually not that easy to get hold, so I'll have to look out… Continue reading Item of the day: Tea towel
Mothers Day. It's the one day of the year that you can really show your gratitude for what your mum does all the other 364 days of the year. Even when we've grown up and left home, and even had children of our own, they're still there for us in ways that we could never… Continue reading Top 10 gifts for Mother’s Day
Woodland creatures are where it's at. Owls, foxes, badgers and cute little hedgehogs, what more could you ask for? This tea set from Graham and Green is cute, colourful and pretty damn hard to resist. Featuring birds, stags and foxes, the teapot is £32.00, the milk and sugar bowl are £27.00 and the mugs are… Continue reading Item of the day: woodland tea set
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