Have you got an old-fashioned Cassette player for your child? Pre-Christmas Shopping
Any child of the 70’s or 80’s will remember these… Oh the hours I’d spend, recording songs off the radio, wearing out tapes as I hit pause/play/pause/play line by line so that I could write down all the lyrics to Rick Astley. I have a couple of precious tapes of my sister and I singing as she practiced her guitar, and the mix tapes… Oh, the memories that are spooled onto those mix tapes! But...
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...
Original Art that you CAN afford – Christmas Gift Guide
This site plopped into my inbox this week – and I fell instantly in love, and have revisited many times since. It’s just… brilliant. Being married to a photographer our walls are filled with images; not just his, but all types of visual art. Sadly, though, much as we love to browse art galleries it’s incredibly rare that we can afford to take hom the art that we fall in love with. So imagine my joy when I saw...
Perfect for Chocoholics – Thorntons continental signature selection
Let’s face it – those people who you’re not sure what to get for Christmas, you really can’t go wrong with chocolate. Male or female, young or old… we all love the melty brown stuff. Particularly if it’s the good melty brown stuff, that’s unbelievably delicious and comes packaged in beautiful boxes and feels like a real treat just to open. So we’d just like to point you towards Thorntons...