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Sustainable Mother’s Day Gifts
So with Mother’s Day fast approaching us this Sunday, I decided that today I would post a last minute gift guide with some thought behind it. So I’ve put together a sustainable Mother’s Day guide. Obviously we all want to treat our Mum’s to something nice for all that they do for us, but often people struggle to find that perfect gift. Working in retail I have seen the last minute panic where people will just buy anything for the sake of giving a gift, when in actual fact said present might not even be to their Mum’s taste. The suggestions I’m giving today are all sustainable and ethical and…
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House Christmas Day | Blogmas Day 14
Last night my house at Uni was in full festive mode as we hosted Christmas Day before we all go home for proper Christmas! Me, Abi, Danielle, Amy and Sam had a full evening of gifts, food, matching pyjamas and games and it was lovely. I thought I’d talk you through the night and what gifts we all received as part of our Secret Santa Swap- again this might be handy if you’ve got a last minute gift to buy for someone. A few weeks ago we all picked names at random to decide who we would be purchasing a gift for, the limit was £10, although I think we…
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Stocking Fillers: Gift Guide
A couple of weeks ago I did a poll on Instagram asking whether people would prefer to see Gift Guide content in November or in December as part of Blogmas, I was surprised that the result was a near 50/50 split which wasn’t really very helpful haha. So I’ve decided to start these Gift Guides now at the end of November so you still have time to head out to the shops or do a bit of online ordering. Perhaps the most difficult type of gift to buy for someone is Stocking Fillers. Maybe you need something for a Secret Santa at work or a few little bits and bobs…
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What I got for my Birthday
As some of you may know, it was my 20th birthday on Tuesday and I had a lovely day! I spent the day with my family having some food and doing a spot of shopping and then went for an Indian in the evening with Josh. Perfect. Now if you’re anything like me and not then you may wonder what people got for their birthday because I know I do. I am aware this makes me sound vert shallow but I am fully aware that birthdays are not all about presents they are about spending time with your loved ones. I just find posts like these helpful when thinking of…