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To Gift List Or Not To Gift List
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 […]
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Positive Free Printable Gift Tags
So, we decided we needed to do some positive labels for our print off and cut out range. Something that will do the talking for us but without any of the falseness! Here are some free printable, no need to sign up for anything, printable labels.
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The Art of Carrying Your Office in a Bag
The office in a bag, something every working mum has. A voluminous bag that carries our lives and is lugged around with us where ever we go and which helps fund our chiropractor’s holidays With so many of us working for ourselves and juggling child care, I think we have perfected the art of carrying […]
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How to Perfect your Gift Face!
You are presented with a gift and eagerly you open it only to find a horror within the giftwrap. How do you stop that grimace from spreading from your mouth to your eyes and looking like an ungrateful miserable cow?
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An Organised Christmas Countdown week 4
There are six main types of Christmas decorator. The Theme’er Their house is colour co ordinated and so are all their decorations. Everything is set within two or three colours including the Christmas cushions and table cloth. They always have a table centre piece to match their tree or, so often in their case, trees […]
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An Organised Christmas – Countdown Week 8
I am sure your HoHoHo is buried deep right now and you are just relieved to have got through half term and have absolutely no desire to even think about Christmas. Usually if I mention the C word around now everyone whinges and says not before Halloween, but we are going to get you all […]
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The Cement Works – we chat to Emma, the founder
After gifting myself to a The Cement Works concrete candle for the summer and then a bowl to photograph jewellery in, well that was my excuse for the bowl and is I’m sticking to it, I finally plucked up the courage to ask Emma, the founder of The Cement Works if she would consider stocking […]
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Living It – Marking the Children’s Clothes
It is that time of year for me where I am busy with the name labels as the boys have all had growth spurts and I need to name their uniforms, P.E. kits and shoes. In the old days, I used to sew in those lovely traditional fabric strips with their full name embroidered on […]
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Love is in the air so what do you gift your loved one?
What’s The Point? So with Valentine’s Day not far away some of you may be approaching this random celebration with sceptisim, at Crimson Tiger we see it as a gentle nudge to remind us to let those we love know how much we appreciate them and we are not alone. A survey in 2016 by […]
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ReGifting – Recycling or Cheating?
Rant Alert So I have just had a birthday and once again received several re-gifts. They were obvious re-gifts, and had been plonked in their ‘gift drawer’ until the next unfortunate person had a birthday, in this case me, and happily handed over to me as a gift with no thought whatsoever as to whether […]
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