• Hebden Bridge,  Lifestyle

    National Knitting Week and a Giveaway!

    Run for your needles and wooden spoons, ladies and gentleman, and behold the week 15- 21 October – for it is National Knitting Week AND National Baking Week. Steady ladies, steady. I’m in the mood for something tangy and satisfying so I’ll be baking up a Lemon Drizzle cake this week to help me begin a knitting project – the annual scarf. My imagination knows no bounds. I’m not the best knitter, mainly because I’m not patient enough to follow…

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    5 Positive Things To Do This Week

      Pick up a pen and a piece of paper. Write down an ambition you have. Already achieved it or on your way? Give yourself a pat on the back. Not quite there yet? Begin to think and research how you can make it happen (followed by a pat on the back for taking the crucial first step). Take 15 minutes out of your day with a cup of your favourite beverage, and write a letter to a friend or…

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    Giveaway: Crumb

    The lovely folk over at Crumb were kind enough to send me a Petite Afternoon Tea and Cocktails Gift Box to sample. Their speciality? Letterbox friendly handmade cake with all the trimmings. Whether you want to treat a friend, yourself or the whole office, Crumb are ready with a selection of  handmade delicacies and drinks to celebrate any occasion. Each box fits through a standard letterbox, and arrives fresh in a perfectly presented package. Lovely! The box that landed on…