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Time to Get Real - Focus on the Job at Hand

Time to Get Real - Focus on the Job at Hand

The last day of January!!  Thank goodness! January is possibly my least favourite month of the year,  except for 1993 when my first born arrived - that was a good...
How Time Flies - 3 Years On and Gifting has never been so easy.

How Time Flies - 3 Years On and Gifting has never been so easy.

It's been almost three years since we first launched Ooh-Box and it has certainly been a "journey".  In truth, if someone asked me would I do it now - I think I would probably say "No"! but so much time and love and energy has been invested and it's been slow - but then Rome wasn't built in a day!
Time for Bed - 5 Handy Hints to Help You Wind Down.

Time for Bed - 5 Handy Hints to Help You Wind Down.

We all need to chill out, unwind, de-stress and just take some time out away from the things that bug us, and focus just on ourselves.  Sound selfish?  We don't think so!
Top Tips for Getting Your Garden Ready for Winter: A Gift for the Green-fingered

Top Tips for Getting Your Garden Ready for Winter: A Gift for the Green-fingered

Getting your garden ready for winter is a crucial task for any dedicated gardener. These essential jobs not only protect your plants from the harsh winter elements but also set the stage for a successful growing season when spring arrives. So, roll up your sleeves, grab your garden gloves, and get to work preparing your garden for the winter ahead. Your efforts now will be rewarded with a beautiful and thriving garden in the seasons to come.
Making the Most of Your BBQ Party in the Rain: 10 Tips for a “Sizzler” of Good Time

Making the Most of Your BBQ Party in the Rain: 10 Tips for a “Sizzler” of Good Time

Picture this: a cosy garden, twinkling lights, the tantalizing aroma of grilled delicacies wafting through the air, and the cheerful chatter of friends and family. Now, imagine a sudden rain...
The Great British BBQ - Ideas for Fun in the Sun

The Great British BBQ - Ideas for Fun in the Sun

When the weekends promise sunshine, what do we do?

Light the BBQ of course!

BBQ’ing is fun, it brings people together and when the weather is playing ball there is something so joyful about eating outside. 

It's Coronation Weekend!  Celebrate like a Royal!

It's Coronation Weekend! Celebrate like a Royal!

It's been 70 years, almost to the day since the last Coronation of a British monarch and I for one am very excited.  Saturday 6th May, with the celebration starting at 11am, this is going to be a memorable event indeed.
Get A  Spring in Your Step and Plan Your Garden.

Get A Spring in Your Step and Plan Your Garden.

With Spring fast approaching, there’s never been a better time to dust off those wellies, get those scruffs on and get digging.  

Ooh-Box has a collection of gardening gifts and gifts for gardeners that will bring a smile to your green fingered friends.  From Seed Sets to Bee Hotels we have some "blooming" great gift boxes!

Ten Great Staycation Ideas for your next homebound holiday!

Ten Great Staycation Ideas for your next homebound holiday!

Summer is upon us, the sun’s out, schools are closed soon and the nights are lighter and warmer.  And nothing says Summer like a beach holiday.

But if you simply don’t fancy going abroad this year, check out our top ten tips for a Staycation.

Platinum Jubilee!  Celebrating the long Weekend in style!

Platinum Jubilee! Celebrating the long Weekend in style!

We Brits love a street party.  Always have, always will.  Especially after the last few years, the platinum jubilee is the perfect excuse to get together with friends and neighbours and celebrate!