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  1. How To Help Morning Sickness In The First Trimester – Guest Blog By My Expert Midwife

    For this latest post, we’re very pleased to welcome My Expert Midwife as a guest on our blog. My Expert Midwife was founded in 2017 to help with the physical recovery challenges that women face during pregnancy, childbirth and beyond. Working with in-house expert midwives, they’ve developed a range of award-winning products designed especially for new and expectant mums and...

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  2. FROM YOU TO ME Celebrate The Stories Behind Their 15 Years Of Publishing Success

    FROM YOU TO ME are the creator of high quality, beautiful and emotive gifts that are loved and shared by families and friends all over the world. Based near Bath, our family run company has grown from its early beginnings with a range of four journals to an international brand with a current portfolio of over 150 journals, books and...

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  3. Traditionally Celebrating Your Culture . . .

    Growing up in South Wales in the 1970’s, there was always great excitement towards the end of February as we prepared for Saint David’s Day on the 1st March. The morning of St David’s Day, we would dress in traditional welsh costume, which smelt unpleasantly of moth balls, and head to school like a procession of Diddy Men. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diddy_Men  ...

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  4. A Story Of 15 Years Running A Business . . . Would I Do It Again?

    If someone suggested you start your own business, but you’d have to negotiate a global recession, 4 trade shows where you were snowed in, a book fair when hardly anyone turned up because of a volcanic ash cloud and that your MD (and partner) would be diagnosed with, and have to go through treatment for, cancer at the same time...

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  5. The Story Behind Mothering Sunday and Mother's Day

    The team at FROM YOU TO ME have been investigating how Mothering Sunday evolved and we have found some interesting facts and stories … have you heard any others? Mother's Day is on different date depending on where you live ... the next ones you will need to know are: UK & Ireland is Sunday 10th March, 2024 USA, Canada...

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  6. Charity Day for all From You To Me employees

    I had a wonderful experience this year participating in a charity walk with six friends to raise funds to help sufferers of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and to aid research into this disease. I did it with a group of friends who, decades ago, all worked together. Now cards, sport, fun, food and drink provide the catalyst for gatherings and...

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  7. Dear 2022

    Dear 2022 It’s great that you’ve arrived. We certainly hope you are better than your predecessors 2021 and 2020 which, were to be honest, pants. Here are our hopes and wishes, from you to me! We hope to not have to learn another Greek alphabet letter, to never hear the words transmissible, furlough or lockdown ever again and for the only...

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  8. Neil (the Younger) is walking for Motor Neurone's Disease

    Our founder, Neil (now known as 'Neil the Younger'), is off on a long walk starting this weekend to raise funds to help sufferers of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and to aid research into this disease. He is doing it with a group of friends. Decades ago they all worked together. Now cards, sport, fun, food and drink provide the...

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  9. Absence makes the heart grow fonder

    What a year.  Hopefully one that will never be repeated. It has changed the way we live and the way we interact with each other. Outside of my own home, I personally miss engaging with my family and friends.  I miss the big things like being able to meet, to talk face to face, to hug or seeing their real...

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  10. Time on our hands ...

    We have mostly all found that we have had time on our hands during the recent lockdowns that have happened across our world.  Without the ability to do some of the things in life that keep us happy or occupied, you will have found more free time ... even if you had been working in a 'long-hours' care role. Hopefully...

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