It is, once again, the time of year when companies play with our emotions and try to encourage us to make our Christmas celebrations and gatherings the best they can be by buying their food or gifts to ensure the festivities are just perfect. But what does perfect mean for you? This video, by Phil Beastall, was first brought to...
With only seven weeks to go until Christmas, now is the time to accelerate your preparations with these top tips to help your festive preparations run as smoothly as possible. Week Commencing the 6th November - 7 Weeks To Go * If you haven’t done so already, get any transport requirements booked for your Christmas journeys to save money with...
We are often asked why our journals and books are so popular … and I decided to try to answer this question. There are four main reasons as I see it, but maybe you can add your own to my list. Please do share your thoughts. They are a thoughtful and easy purchase … The price point is sensible...
One minute you’re holding their hand taking them to their first day at school, and the next you’re helping them pack to leave home and head off to university or college. Your emotions are mixed: delighted they’ve got what they needed in their exams; excited that they are about to start the next stage of their life; worried they will...
People love personalised gifts, and our customers tell us they like them for several reasons: 1. Thoughtfulness: They show that the giver put thought and effort into selecting something unique and special for the recipient. It demonstrates that they have taken the time to understand the receiver's preferences, interests and needs. 2...
For this latest post, we’re very pleased to welcome Jane Fletcher, founder of The Art of Giving Community Interest Company, as a guest on our blog. Jane started a small not-for-profit called 'The Art of Giving Community Interest Company' in 2018 creating motivational words and images for community spaces. During Covid, this included sending out thousands of posters to the...
Sometimes it is not always easy to realise that your own mum had an amazing life before you came along. Yes she really did do things without you! She did some incredible things and has built up a wealth of experience ... We don't have access to your mum's memories or experiences, however, FROM YOU TO ME has created some...
Born in the . . . is a recently launched range of gift books that celebrate the decade of birth and the decade you grew up in. The range has been shortlisted for three categories at this years 2023 Gift Of The Year Awards. Helen Stephens, creative director said “These books took the authors Lucy and Steve nearly two years...
We're passionate about sharing memories and making them too. That’s why we’re so excited about the launch of our brand new Personalised Countdown to Christmas Advent Calendar which will help you do just that, whether you treat a loved one or yourself. In a world where advent calendars are getting not only bigger, but also more expensive, how about...
This NEW journal, Self Care ... A Journal Through Treatment, will help you to feel empowered and take control of your treatment journey so that you can focus on what's important . . . you! Going through any treatment can be difficult. It disrupts daily life, can be stressful and may be painful. As well as care from medical specialists...