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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...
Heartfelt Gestures: 5 Ways to Show You Care Without Breaking the Bank
Most meaningful gestures often come from the heart, not the wallet. In this blog post, we'll explore creative and thoughtful ways to show you care without spending a lot of money.
Embracing New Beginnings: The Power of New Year Resolutions
New Year resolutions are like a blank canvas—a fresh start that allows us to envision a better version of ourselves and strive towards personal growth. It's a ritual deeply embedded in the human psyche, fuelled by the innate desire to improve, evolve, and make positive changes in our lives.
Unlocking Savings: The Advantages of Online Shopping in the January Sales
From the comfort and convenience of your home to the global marketplace at your fingertips, the online realm enhances the traditional sales experience. Embrace the digital era to unlock savings, access exclusive deals, and make the most of the January sales without the hassle of in-store crowds. Happy shopping!
Embracing Tranquility: A Guide to Relaxing Over Christmas
This Christmas, give yourself the gift of tranquillity and embrace the magic of the season with a calm and open heart.
Christmas Gift Ideas for Couples
Christmas is a wonderful time and there is nothing more satisfying than seeing the smile on your loved ones faces when they open a well thought out gift box.
Reduce Stress and Gain Back Time. Ideas and gift suggestions for busy individuals.
How do we find that work/life balance and sustain it so that we make time for us, reduce stress and find our inner peace?
Winter - A time for Romance and Gift Giving
Christmas has always been a time of giving and receiving, with the majority of retailers making the majority of their profits in the last few months of the year. The pressure of buying the perfect gift for someone can be a lot to deal with, but sometimes the simplest words are the truest: it’s the thought that counts (although as a gift shop, the less said about that the better)!
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!
Why educational toys are not boring! Toddler Gifts to Educate and Inspire
Over the years the research into early years learning and development has changed so much. From what I was shown when my two were born almost 30 years ago, to a whole new learning for my grandchildren. It's quite scary when what you thought you knew no longer applies.
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!
Tis the season to be jolly, or so they say? Christmas Gifting - Ho! Ho! Ho!
We all love the HIgh Street and hate that shops are closing down but here are a few reasons why mixing up the high street with a bit of online shopping can make the whole Christmas shopping experience just a little more bearable.