Caution: woe is me, "my diamond shoes are too tight" style sob story follows. Please don't think I'm ungrateful at any point in this post because I'm most definitely not. It's a simple case of life not following the stereotype I hold in my head sometimes. Getting flowers delivered is one of my ...
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Anna Jacobs asks women in prison to sew her cushions
New designer, Anna Jacobs, is launching a new cushion design, Murmuration. It is being sewn exclusively by women in a high security women’s prison. Sounds reminiscent of them sewing knickers in Orange Is The New Black, right? It's definitely coming from a very different place though. Anna has ...
On The Search For Super Speakers
I'm sure I've mentioned it before but Tom is a bit of a tech geek. He loves reading about all the latest newfangled gadgets that I don't really understand the ins and outs of so whenever we're in the market to buy something like that he tends to make the decisions. If it was left to me it would all ...
#BEDM Home Sweet Home
When I saw that the suggested Blog Every Day In May topic for today was home sweet home I got a bit excited. You see, the weekend I went a bit mad on the John Lewis website and ordered my some happy. One of the things I ordered was possibly the best lamp I've ever seen in the world ever. Bold ...
Where To Next?
Tom's sister went on holiday to Thailand just before Christmas (jealous me? noooo! Yes, very!) and since she came back she has been well and truly bitten by the travel bug. So much so that she is returning to Thailand for a month in a couple of weeks and then jetting off to the States for the ...
Gift Idea: Photo Magnets
I've been pretty obsessed with photos recently and, rather vainly, photos of myself. Not just any old photos mind, I do mean our wedding snaps. So, when PicStick asked me if I wanted to try out creating some photo magnets* I jumped at the chance. My mum has a big thing for magnets, she has magnets ...