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You know what, I honestly think that I suffer from a little touch of SAD. I really hate the gloomy weather and the dark mornings and evenings. Maybe it is something to do with growing up in Australia, I am perhaps not built for the British winter. I really do struggle at this time of year when the clocks are…

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Little Black Duck introduces Little Yellow Birds

Victoria PeatJuly 18, 2011

Some local friends of mine have recently launched the rather lovely Little Yellow Birds They sell a nice selection of cheerful children’s interiors, gifts and toys. My favourite (other than my very own pencil rolls) is the felt ball rug

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New Folksy Shop

Victoria PeatJuly 21, 2010

I have finally decided to open a shop on Folksy. If you are unaware of Folksy it’s a UK based site that promotes the sale of handmade goods from the UK and the rest of the world. There are some great things on the site. Here are a few things that caught my eye whilst having a browse…research, it was…

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A little bit of shopping

Victoria PeatJuly 12, 2010

Ready for some more shopping? The Not On The High Street.com ‘Home & Family’ catalogue is now out I’ve had a quick flip through and have decided on two items: Now that I seem to be rapidly expanding I am no longer buying new clothes (ok except for three items from Isabella Oliver….40% off! and three items from Blooming Marvellous),…

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UK Handmade Summer Read

Victoria PeatJune 29, 2010

The new edition of the UK handmade magazine is now on line http://ukhandmade.co.uk/magazine/summer2010 As usual this issue is jam packed with loads of great articles, recipes The best article by far has to be for some cute origami bookmarks….I will add it to my list of things to do whilst procrastinating! There’s a thirst quenching recipe for lemony lemonade which…

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Dorset Cereals Blog Awards

Victoria PeatApril 15, 2010

I’ve discovered that the Dorset Cereals web site has a monthly blog awards. You can nominate your favourite blog, or even nominate yourself if you have a blog. At the end of the month the blog with the most votes wins a goodie bag and more importantly a Dorset Cereals egg cup. There is also a prize of a case…

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UK Handmade Magazine: Spring Issue

Victoria PeatMarch 30, 2010

The spring issue of the UK magazine is now available…. As usual there are loads of great articles including a guide on some lovley handmade baby gifts. Which new mum wouldn’t be pleased to receive these little shoes by Cazhoffy? or some vintage inspired baby clothes from Baby Wears Handmade There is also a fabulous interview with the ever so…

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Not On The High Street.com – My Favourites from the Spring Catalogue

Victoria PeatMarch 2, 2010

My copy of the Not On The High Street.com Spring Catalogue has finally arrived. Here are a couple of my favourites…. Tea Cosie £14 and Egg Cosies £9.50 from Ulster Weavers Knitted personalised bunnies from Laura Long £20 Vintage Map Love Heart Art from £34 from bombus

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Christmas Shopping

Victoria PeatNovember 12, 2009

If you are looking for a fabulous and unique gift then Not On The High Street.com is a great place to start. They have thousands of unique products that you don’t tend to find on the high street. Their much anticipated Christmas catalogue is now out and there are some fabulous gifts inside I have a couple of favourites: A…

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Grab a cuppa

Victoria PeatOctober 15, 2009

The nights are drawing in and it’s getting more chilly by the day. I’m even considering putting on the heating in the evenings. Having said all that, that there have been a few days this past week or so that have been absoloutely stunning – cool and crisp with bright blue skies. Weather like this I can cope with, it’s the…

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