Make Mum Feel Special

Probably one of the toughest, most challenging roles in life there is, yet also one of the most rewarding jobs a lot of us are lucky enough to have…yep we are talking about MUMS. Here in the UK we will be celebrating our Mothers, or mother figures and all that they’ve done Read more…

Brand Shout Out: Fikkerts

Fikkerts has been capturing the fragrance of an English country garden for over one hundred years. It has come a long way since it was first established by Mr Everard Carter. (pictured here with his wife Janet and only daughter Marjorie) but it remains very much a family business; based in Keighley, Yorkshire, UK.  Originally Read more…

Fathers Day 2019

Depending on which bit of the internet you believe Fathers Day is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year on June 16th.  Apparently it all began when a young woman in Spokane, Washington sat in church in May of 1909 listening to a Mother’s Day sermon. Sonora Smart Dodd decided she also wanted a day to honour Read more…

2018 Christmas Gift Guide

Dear Santa, If you are reading this (& we have no reason to believe that you are not!) we’ve been really good all year. Promise….. 😉 If you need some inspiration for us and our friends, here’s some goodies from the freshest independent shop in Ludlow. Sincerely yours, the very Read more…