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With Mother’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to spoil that special lady in your life and show her just how much she means to you. It’s a day that simply reminds us how much our mothers’ really do for us. It’s also the perfect opportunity to say ‘thank you’ to the...
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March 11th is a rather special day in the calendar this year. Mother’s Day; It’s a day that invites us to say thank you to our mothers, grandmothers and even the mother-in-law for all the help, love and guidance they have provided us with. While, much like Valentine’s Day, we shouldn’t need a date to...
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Mother’s Day is the day to show the number one woman in your life just how much you care. Whether that’s cooking her breakfast or buying the perfect gift, we’ve got some ideas to inspire you ahead of the big day…  Biscuiteers  Biscuiteers is a bespoke biscuit boutique with beautiful shops based in both Notting Hill and Battersea....
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At the age of 20, the career I have ahead of me is inevitably exciting. As an ambitious person I am forever excited by the potential opportunities that await me and this is what motivates me to work harder day by day. But inevitably as we grow older, some of us are faced with an...
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She’s your best friend. The one person that is there through thick and thin and as such should be celebrating accordingly on Mothering Sunday. But often finding that extra special gift can be tricky when work schedules are frantic and there just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day. So step in Semple...
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Dear Daughter, I was thinking about you today and what you might be like. See, you don’t even exist yet. For now you are but an idea – a beautiful idea that I will, god willing, one day have the chance to make a reality. I’ve written this in preparation of that moment and I did...
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Hopefully by now you will already be planning to spoil your mum rotten this Mother’s day; yes, we should appreciate them throughout the year but it is a good opportunity to reflect on how much our mum’s do for us and the huge impact they have on who we eventually become. Whether you are a...
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As a person who’s not or has never been pregnant, this post may strike you as odd. As an aunty of 7 however, and having spent countless hours being dragged around maternity shops, I’m somewhat accustomed to the baby world. Since the announcement of the Royal Baby, it seems it’s not only me who has...
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My memories of being a child are slightly repressed owing to the fact that puppy fat was my foe, but someone who will always feature in my nostalgic dreams is my mother. Not only was I obsessed with her smell and wispy golden brown curls, but her wardrobe was always to my fascination and absorbed...
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Yesterday, Mahtab told us her treasured garment was her pencil skirt. Widely considered an all-time favourite clothing item, the pencil skirt was created by French designer Christian Dior after World War II and originally called an H-line skirt because of its shape. The designer was inspired by long skirts, tiny waistlines and striking fabrics that...
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