November 2009

Alice Palace bags are featured in Gift Today…

Alice Palace has got some brand new Valentines cards - to be launched at Top Drawer Spring, just in time for expressing your love to that someone special! Traditionally, spring begins on St Valentine’s Day, the day on which birds chose their mates, so to mark this tradition,‘You’re the one for me’,…

YEY - the eggnog latte’s are back and I had my first one of 2009 on Saturday - yummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmy! These new bars by Dorset Cereals are also VERY yummy indeed and are currently my favourites, closely followed by the soreen bars that seem to have disappeared (maybe no one else liked the…

I love these children’s Stamps on the theme of “Let Children Learn” (they’re by Christian Borstlap).... “Beautiful things often happen when you don’t know anymore” (is the top image) and “Don’t forget to dream” (is the bottom image)

After a fun night full of homemade pizzas and gin & tonics with Katie and Matt, Lizzy picked me up on Saturday morning and we set off for Hereford to go along to the contempoary craft fair. It was really good and I made a few purchases including a ‘hello lovely’ greeting card, a mug (i love), a…

This squirrel had a near miss (and had a moment to reflect on his life) after Jemima came very close to catching him yesterday morning…. phew!

Our Mr & Mrs apron is included in the Not on the high street mail out for personalised and practical gifts - we’re selling LOADS of them!!!

A really fun thing to get involved with is Ancient Tree Hunt where you can help find (and map) all the old fat trees in the UK… Ancient trees are found anywhere and everywhere – so this is a treasure hunt that everyone can take part in! You need to measure how many people all holding hands can hug a…

We caught the end of the fireworks display in Evesham, after getting distracted by pints at the pub and putting on wellies!

It’s easy with the new Alice Palace wrapping paper! Here’s a quick and easy guide to wrapping gifts: