The Tree of Life Pendant from Not on the High Street – A Perfect Mother’s Day Gift

I love the products from Not on the High Street  – there is something for everyone. When occasions come up, I always visit the store online to see what’s new. With Mother’s Day around the corner, I was thrilled when I was approached to review something from their range. It was very difficult to decide what I would like to review as there are so many lovely things on site. In the end I decided on The Tree of Life Pendant. I have always been looking to get something like this made for myself. I love the idea of having …

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Creating Mother’s Day memories with TruPrint

There is no doubt that Mums are special and need to be celebrated. Which is why Mother’s Day is a special day for Mums. As a daughter, I would always try and make the day special for my Mum. She never demanded and always appreciated the thought behind the present. I miss being able to celebrate Mother’s Day with her. I miss her. I now celebrate Mother’s Day as a mother and I love it when the children give me their hand made cards  – it shows they care. As a Mum, I have a million memories and I would …

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How to make your flowers last longer

  There is nothing worse than receiving a stunning bouquet of flowers that only last for a few days. So, if you’re looking for a way to extend the life of your a gorgeous bouquet of flowers from Valentine’s Day,  Mother’s Day or a birthday, here is how to ensure they remain vibrant for as long as possible. Go fizzy Now, we are all guilty of having that calorific fizzy drink in our fridge, but believe it or not it is great for our flowers – so, don’t drink it all! Pour just under half a mug of your fizzy …

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Lottie from Mia Tui – the bag I can’t do without

I love the Mia Tui bags, they are stylish and so clever. Stylish  – because the designs are lovely. Clever  – because you can get everything you possibly need in it and there are several to choose from to suit your needs. I had reviewed the Grace bag last year and I use it everywhere I go, except of course on the school run because I don’t need such a large bag and well, I was sent the Lottie bag to review which is perfect for the school run. I used to be the mum with the large bulging pockets …

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Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2013

Mother’s Day or Mothering Sunday is celebrated on the 4th Sunday during the season of Lent in the UK. This year Mother’s Day will be celebrated on 10th March 2013. It  in the 16th century when people returned to their ‘mother ‘church (large local church or Cathedral) to attend mass on this Sunday. Later on, servants in households were given the day off to attend the service with their mothers and families. It became a day for families to get together and share a meal and spend time with each other. The idea of gift giving, it is believed began …

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I-pic review

    I was given an I-pic personalised photo frame to review and was thrilled at the offer.   When I went to the site http://www.ipic-uk.com/, I had such a difficulty choosing a theme as there were so many to choose from and each one had its own appeal. There are birthdays, Mother’s Day, Pets, occasions, family and loads more. In the end I chose an Astrology Star Sign for my husband as his birthday is coming up and I put in a photo of the children to keep on his desk at work. The back of the frame has a …

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