Get Organised This Summer. Why a Summer Clear Out Could Help You Mentally & Make Your Months Ahead a Little More Magical! Simple & Tested Tips! I never thought I'd be one to declutter a garden, but about three years ago I got the bug and once I'd finished decluttering the house, made use of all our pretty things from our events-life and donated the rest, I had no idea just how much time it would give us. It took a little while but then the scales began to tip. More time freed up for the things we like, and even the emergence of some things we didn't know we liked. My husband built me the cold frame of my...
What's Your Hobby? Make A Date to Destress!
What do you look forward to doing 'just because'? With the time that we are able to carve out for ourselves seemingly at an all time low, and with the term 'self-care' being banded around everywhere, we'd be interested to know what you do for you.
Studies have shown that 'hobbies' whether that's yoga, walking or simply watching your fave tv show of an evening can all help to significantly reduce stress.
“Always Winter, but never Christmas” – these immortal lines spoken by Mr Tumnus in C.S. Lewis’s classic The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe ring true around this time of the year.
…But before we know it, the daffs will start poking their little green tips up above the frosty ground, we’ll be stockpiling Easter treats and the nights will seem a little lighter - Christmas and New Year will feel like a distant memories. However, how can we make the most of the middle bit?!
It's nearly here. Again. We started planning months ago, and yet here we are - December 15th! Factor in work, events, to do lists and postage times and it's already January 4th - ha! Luckily we think we might have you covered...
As the nights draw in and the evenings get a little colder, you can choose to pine for warmer days, or you can embrace all things 'Hygge' (Danish for cozy contentment!) and treat yourself or a loved one to our Winter Thyme tin candle from St. Eval! The fresh scent of rosemary and thyme evokes a herbal wintry aroma perfect for bringing a woodland winter wonderland inside! An instant classic last year, this beauty won't be around for long!
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Stay Cozy!
The Pretty Odd Team x
