Mothers Day Idea #8 – The Spa Day
Peace. Even Tranquillity. Water softly cascading. Candles. Lighting. Warmth. No need to speak for hours. Pure Calmness. And rela-a-a-ax. Tell me this is not what every Mother wants. Just for one day. And contrary to popularly-held beliefs about my opinions on family holidays at Center Parcs, I actually think the Aqua Sana Spas do it better than some of the best. The treatments are excellent, the atmosphere is perfect (noise and...
Mothers Day Idea #7 – The Prettiest of Notebooks *Swoon*
To paraphrase poorly, it’s a fact universally acknowledged that a woman loves stationery. It is. I’ve never yet met a female who didn’t breathe an “oooh!” at the site of a pretty notebook. And, I have to say, as many notebooks as I have, my newest biggest tippety-toppest faves are Paperblanks. Beautiful designs, without being pretty-but-no-point books, they’re manufactured in a sustainable...
Mothers Day Idea #6 – 100 Postcards from Penguin
Oh how I love these! My husband did treat me to them a couple of years ago – and they have been a much treasured addition to my shelves ever since. You can, of course, use them as postcards – oh yes, they’re fully functioning proper ones. Me? I’m far too selfish to share by actually SENDING them (*horror*) – the box sits propped open above my desk, and I rotate the first card to give myself a new cover...
Mothers Day Idea #5 – A Rather Grand Hat For The Garden.
I have to thank Lou from the Archers at the Larches for pointing me in the direction of Garden Girl. And these hats. I don’t know about you, but I always feel very grown up when I’m gardening. It’s like putting the washing on the line – I’m not faking it I really AM grown up enough for this house/wife/mother/home malarky. But gardening in a pretty hat? Now you’re talking. Graceful, elegant and...
Mothers Day Idea #4 – Fabulous Dahl Cuff Bracelet
Oh. pretty. Lisbeth Dahl silver coloured cuff bracelet with lovely little flower pattern and turquoise stones. And it’s only £9.50 at Hampton Blue!
Hey There Little Nut Tree Toys!
We are so very pleased to welcome Little Nut Tree Toys to the wonderful world of LittleStuff. Little Nut Tree Toys is a website with a superb selection of quality toys. They specialise in four key brands; Haba for wooden and soft baby toys Janod wooden toddler toys and games, Djeco arts and crafts sets and ZooBooKoo educational toys. As you can see, quite a variety and covering a wide age range too! So, next time you are looking for...