Hello from a wet summer in the south-west of England.We are currently working closely with a Gift Trade publication called Gift Focus Magazine where we have regular features on our current and upcoming products and campaigns.One thing I am doing is to write an Answer to the Questions that are posed to the magazine in the area of Human Resource topics. You...

Letter from a Mother to a Daughter: "My dear girl, the day you see I’m getting old, I ask you to please be patient, but most of all, try to understand what I’m going through. If when we talk, I repeat the same thing a thousand times, don’t interrupt to say: “You said the same thing a minute ago”... Just...

Inspiring parents to treasure baby memoriesHelen Stephens, Director at from you to me, was delighted when she discovered that she was pregnant with her first child aged 41.  ‘I was so amazed by what was happening to me, how I was feeling and how my baby was developing that I kept a weekly journal,’ said Helen. ‘Once my daughter was...

Well that was a busy month we have been having what with Mother's Day sales as well as the launch of a number of our new products!Sadly our new 'sketch' design Journals of a Lifetime arrived later than we had planned so we had a hectic couple of days shipping out stock to Gift Shops across the UK and the...

I would be interested in your views on the current state of pricing in our gift and book market - or indeed other areas too.  Whether you work in the trade or are simply a consumer - do you agree / what do you think?Our products have a recommended retail price (RRP) ... they also have an ISBN number.  This...

Helen Stephens - DirectorAs a Director of from you to me, I work with a great bunch of people to design, write, publish and sell our wonderful journals.I started my working life at 14 working at the local gift stationers in my home town in Louth, Lincolnshire. I am a State Register Chiropodist although I don’t practice these days.  I...

We are busy excitedly working on new designs of our Journals of a Lifetime ...Can you help us?We have sold over 500,000 copies of the current range and we know that people love them - but we so keen to improve them still further.Our challenge is that we need to help a lot of people understand what they are...

Welcome to the new from you to me conversation page - or Blog if you prefer. This new area is for us to share some of our thoughts and ideas ... We would like you to get to know us better ... In return, we would like to get to know you better ... We would like to share some of...