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On the 4th day of wishes...

Something that never gets old, you can never have too many of, and some of us are seriously addicted to them, to the point of collecting them because they're so pretty but never using them!  If you are a stationary-addict you will know what I am talking about. But not just any stationary. We are talking about the ones with pretty patterns, cute colours and relevant gold foiled reminders.  I have included in this post three places where you can get the best stationary just in time for Christmas...

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Third Wish: Small Business Day

It feels like December is flying... where have the first three days gone!  This is a pretty special weekend bringing 'Small Business Saturday'. since joining Instagram and getting to know so many fabulous women working on their own businesses something clicked for me: shopping small is the way to go! You know that the products you are buying are made with love, and most often than not you get that cute 'thank you' note included that really means that you made a difference to someone! They have been so inspiring that I am now joining the club... as a small business owner.  And my little business (yes, still early days!) is bringing you the Third Christmas Wish! There will even be...

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First day of Wishes: Bar Carts

DECEMBER is here!!! I am super excited as there are lots of things happening this month, 3 exciting prize draws, a few events, lots of wishes and how-to's. The first prize draw starts on Monday so stay tuned!   Today is the day we kick off the 12 Days of Wishes!   And we are kicking off with a big wish for something that will help you entertain in style this season... take a look! 

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MADE for the most stylish dinner tables

MADE.COM is very well known for their great design at also great prices, and let's face it, they rock at it! I first came across them a few years back when we were furnishing our first home, and naturally ordered a few items which still look like new, and their style is still much loved over here which is fantastic after a few years.   Last week they've released something different for the first time! Have you seen it? It looks stunning, keep reading to find out more... 

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