Mothering Sunday Floral Gift Bundle

Friday, March 12th, 2010

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It’s Mothering Sunday this weekend in the UK and I’ve put together a gift bundle that may inspire you to wrap your gift to Mum a little differently this year. The usual thing to give on a day such as this is a gift of sorts, a card and some flowers. But you can wrap [...]

Soap Dish Gift Idea

Monday, January 25th, 2010

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The right gift can occasionally be hard to think of. Especially after Christmas when you’re all spent out and the last thing you want to think about is buying more presents for people. But the fact is that folk are born in every month of the year and in my family we have a number [...]

How to Make Homemade Truffles

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

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How to Make Homemade Truffles Truffles are another thing that I’d put off making because I thought they were difficult. NOT SO! And the great things is that if you use the quantities laid out in this recipe you’ll have truffles coming out of your ears. These truffles not only taste scrumptious but make really awesome [...]

How to Make Jam, Day Three – Jars of Jam as Gifts

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

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Simple gifts. Jars of jam. Tied around the top with pretty fabric, ribbon and ric-rak. Finished with a sweet pea picked straight from the garden and homemade gift labels. Would you like the gift labels as a free download? I’ll see you tomorrow! Lots of love Cherry x Jam Week – Day One, Day Two, [...]

Having a Front Garden Herb & Plant Sale

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

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It’s Thursday so it’s all about celebrating Having & Front Garden Herb & Plant Sale My collection of herbs and small plants is getting out of hand. I don’t have a gardener (which, unless you’re an MP, is a normal state of affairs) but I do have an addiction to garden centres. This means that I [...]

Creating a Guest Bag for When Precious Ones Come to Stay

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

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It’s Thursday so it’s all about Entertaining & Celebrating. Creating a Guest Bag for when Precious Ones Come to Stay I’ve found it so encouraging since we moved in to the new house that so many family members have dropped by to offer help and check in on us. My dad has helped me get [...]

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