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Fun and Simple Ways to Pamper Yourself

February 14, 2016 By Ellen

  We all deserve to be pampered occasionally; every now and then we need some time to ourselves so we can recharge our batteries and start to feel like ourselves again. If you’re feeling a bit burned out after the stresses and excesses of Christmas and New Year, then it’s time to start looking for […]

Filed Under: gift, Uncategorized Tagged With: advice, Review, self care

Father’s Day: don’t get him socks again

June 4, 2012 By Ellen

Not in the least bit cheesy So Father’s Day looms – Sunday, June 17 in case you care.  There is a school of thought that says it’s just commercial nonsense created by the greetings card and novelty sock industries.  It can feel a bit like that when every retail outlet starts to remind us about […]

Filed Under: cheese board, father's day gifts, gift, Handpicked Collection., man., present, slate

Competition: Win a Pickle Pie ‘loves’ print

April 30, 2012 By Ellen

“We would love to design a free print for you,” said the lovely ladies from Pickle Pie in an email. “Sure,” I said. Well, you would, wouldn’t you? They asked me for a list of my favourite things. That took a few minutes. Well, the list itself hardly took any time, what I dithered about was whether […]

Filed Under: competition, gift, giveaway, ideal gift, Pickle Pie, win

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