Stylish Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Swanky Swans

Mother’s Day is almost upon us and if you are looking for stylish gifts for Mum, look no further than Swanky Swans. I was recently invited to collaborate with Swanky Swans and when I visited the site, I was amazed at the choice and the prices. There is literally something for every Mum. I’ve put together a few of my favourites from the range –   The dragon fly print scarf is beautiful. Dragon flies are my favourite insect and this scarf with the vivid colours on the off-white background is so trendy. I received one too and it is …

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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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It was a Mum thing at No. 5 Cavendish Square

On Thursday, I found myself getting ready for an evening out in London. I was invited by Mumsnet and Notonthehighstreet.com  for an exclusive evening at No. 5 Cavendish Square for a special Mother’s Day Event. I wish my mother was alive as I would have loved to take her to it. She was a shy person but we loved spending time together and she would have enjoyed the evening. The evening promised to be lovely with cocktails and canapés and entertainment and I was really pleased to have been invited. The day had started out as being bright and sunny …

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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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