What is Bubble Wrap, why do we still use it and how can we reuse it? Bubble Wrap is a queer one, we sort of love it but we know it is bad for the environment so hate it. This is particularly us, we started Crimson Tiger in 2013 and in our naivety purchased and […]
How to choose gifts for someone Ask them, I know, controversial isn’t it? To actually ask someone what they would like, but seriously do we not have enough crap in our lives to have to keep that gross, monstrous vase the mother-in-law gave you? It is easy enough, a simple ‘do you have some ideas […]
That I miss: My Friends. I miss their hugs, falling about laughing at the stupidest things. I miss being able to whinge with them about our families without fear of the families hearing, while knowing they know that we all know we love our families; we just needed a whinge. Being On My Own. I […]
As we start yet another lockdown with a sense of dread we thought we would have some fun. We do love a little, random game of bingo in this house! Here is our Lockdown Bingo. You are welcome to play along with us, or we have made you a blank version for you to print […]
A few gift wrapping ideas to get you going. Christmas traditionally screams excesses, gift wrap strewn everywhere Christmas morning, too much to eat, too much to drink, too many tubs of Celebrations. Actually, swipe that, is there such a thing as too many tubs of Celebrations? Anyhow, this year seems a good year to bring […]
I could never live without lists, when life turns my whole world upside down, as it has liked to do quite often this year, I turn to lists. They give your mind space, bandwidth to deal with other things like emotions. Life is so much better with a good list. Yes, I am the woman […]
The coronavirus, COVID-19 is the main lead in all the news, justifiably so as the figures flash up on our phone screens, each day rising, those infected and those who unfortunately die from the virus. Some people are dismissing it as panic, others are talking about stockpiling in case of imposed isolation. As I write, […]
We are celebrating our sixth birthday this November. Six years ago, we sold our first product online. It was a steep learning curve when we set up Crimson Tiger, neither of us had any website experience, we could shop online, we were really good at shopping online in fact! But we had never created our […]
How do you react when you are presented with a gift list by someone? Do you rejoice that you have been given some ideas and do not have to go trawling round the shops and spend all night clicking away online shopping? Or do you react with a ‘how very dare they’ in your best […]
This competition is open to anyone under 18 years old, they can live outside the UK but the prize will only be sent to a UK postcode. The drawing can be as colourful or monotone