The most beautiful wood salt & pepper shakers | Christmas Gift Guide
*sighs happily* Aren’t they just bee-yoo-tiful? two of my favourite textures – natural wood and smooth pebbles – combined into useful, pretty objects. They just make me smile – and want to touch one. The smooth round shape of the Salt and Pepper Shakers makes them not only very beautiful, but also very comfortable to hold. They can be arranged in any way possible turned upside down and they will always look...
New Playmobil Fairies Range – Christmas Gift Guide
My 7yr old daughter is a small paradox – she loves to wear a frou-frou skirt, have her her long and free, and desperately wants to paint her nails (yeah, like I let THAT happen…). BUt while she’s wearing her fluffy tutu, she likes to be armed with a sniper rifle, or climbing a tree, or chasing her big brothers across a windy hilltop. It’s one of the things I like most about her, actually – she’s...
Outdoor Ice Skating in London – it’s so flipping PRETTY #GreatDaysOut
Following on from our red bus tour we scooted across London to get to the Natural History Museum for a spot of outdoor ice skating. SO Excited! I LOVE to ice skate (though haven’t been more than a couple of times in the last 20 years), so I was as excited as the children – who have all tried it once, and are universally as terrible as their father at staying upright on the ice… We were booked in for the 3p.m....
Typhoon Vintage Scales – £20! | Christmas Gift Guide
Oh, I LOVE these. And yes, I know you’re not supposed to enjoy kitchen stuff as a gift – but seriously. LOOK at these babies. That’s not kitchen ‘stuff’. That’s Kitchen Art. No kitchen tool has a right to be quite this pretty, does it? Typhoon have taken inspiration from the characterful kitchen designs of the 1930s, 40s and 50s to create these kitchen scales. The enamel coated steel comes in a...
Disney Princesses porcelain tea set – Half price at £10! Christmas Gift Guide
Just fabulous for every princess tea party with your friends or teddies. Make a lovely cuppa, pour from the tea pot into a cup then stir with one of the spoons. This 30 Piece Disney Princess Tea Set is so amazing – every piece is also made of high quality porcelain. And best of all – if you hurry the 30 Piece Disney Princess Porcelain Tea Set half price at House of Fraser right NOW, and it’s a total steal at just...
Ringtons Ultimate Oriental Loose Tea Gift Box – Christmas Gift Guide
My mouth is watering purely at the sight of this, as a self confessed tea lover I can speak for a nation of tea lovers when I say this is a perfect gift this Christmas! Master Tea Tasters and Blenders have hand-picked four Asian-inspired loose teas from the Ringtons Signature Range to allow for a truly memorable tea-experience. Includes 125g Jasmine Green Tea, 125g Green Dragon, 125g Lapsang Souchong, 125g China Green...