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24 Mar

Easter Traditions

So, its nearly Easter and with over 80 million Easter eggs sold in the UK each year and sales at Easter time, equating to 10% of the UK’s chocolate spending for the whole year – many of us now associate the holiday with a bumper crop of bank holidays and chocolate coated calories…Read more

20 Feb

Leap Year Love Shacks….

So its a Leap Year….and tradition has it that ladies who are bored of waiting should seize the day and propose to their loved ones.  
But where to do it?  The local boozer doesn’t really cut it on these occassions, so how about booking into one of these ‘Leap Year Love Shacks’ in Rome, Paris or Lisbon – all for under £100 per night?

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08 Feb

Accessorising the New Season…

We can always rely on Spring trends as the much needed reminder that Summer is around the corner and a new wardrobe beckons, as Winter’s darker tones gratefully transition into this seasons’ brights, stripes and florals…. But, for those on a budget, a new season doesn’t have to mean an entirely new wardrobe (though we wouldn’t blame you for trying!) – a few carefully placed accessories can be enough to lift your look.   So, we’ve put together a selection of our favourite jewellery pieces to match the SS16 season…

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11 Jan

January: About those resolutions…

It’s mid January, its cold outside and if you’re like us you’ve already fallen off the detox/dry January/gym membership wagon….So, its time for an intervention – and in our eyes that satisfyingly comes in the shape of a Yoga Retreat in sunnier climes.  After all, yoga has been around for over 5,000 years, so it’s got to be doing something right.  Right?Read more