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One of the greatest joys of British springtime is heading out on a sunny day for a family picnic. Armed with your favourite sandwiches, snacks and games, there’s nothing like spending an afternoon lounging under the sun with your friends and family.
If we’re being honest with ourselves, we proba...
Rainy Day Activities for the Whole Family under £30
Although we’re finally seeing more of the sun, those pesky April showers are no joke. Rainy days don’t have to mean staying indoors feeling bored or stuck, whether you’re looking for fun indoor act...
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Sleep Soundly This Summer with Heat Holders and The Sleep Charity
Sleep expert, Lisa Artis, is the deputy CEO of The Sleep Charity, a member of the British Sleep Society and is currently the Co-Chair of its Communications Sub-Committee. She is well versed in the ...
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Top Springtime Strolls in the British Countryside
We know what you’re thinking - finally, we’ve made it. The sun is out, our gardens are in full bloom, and although we’ll never quite get rid of the rain, the weather is getting a good touch warmer....
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The Top Mother’s Day 2025 Gifts for the Best Mum in the World
It’s March, which means Mother’s Day is nearly upon us. Let’s face it, you’re either one of two people: person 1 - who has had a present neatly wrapped and hidden away for weeks, or person 2 - who ...
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Keeping Warm Through The Changing Seasons With A Chronic Illness
York-based writer and author of the blog Life Of Pippa, Pippa Stacey has recently become increasingly passionate about the health benefits and joys of getting outside and experiencing the great out...
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Maintaining Your Favourite Sport As The Temperature Drops
Although spring is right around the corner, for those of us who enjoy outdoor sports, winter can feel never-ending. From October right through to March, we’re wishing we hadn’t taken those warm sum...
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The Ultimate Cosy Valentine’s Night In
Ahh, it’s officially the month of love and Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Whether you’re spending it with your partner, family, or having your very own ‘Palentine’s Day’, we’ve created a guid...
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Dry January: Keeping Dry & Cosy in the New Year
The festivities are over, the turkey’s been eaten, the chocolate’s been scoffed. If you’re feeling anything like us this January, you’re full of love, light and copious amounts of gravy!
The New Ye...
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New Year, New Sleep Routine – We Partner With The Sleep Charity To Help You Sleep Better
Sleep expert, Lisa Artis, is the deputy CEO of The Sleep Charity, member of the British Sleep Society and is currently the Co-Chair of its Communications Sub-Committee. She is well versed in the wo...
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4 Common Winter Layering Mistakes - And How to Avoid Them
Brrr. Winter has well and truly arrived in the UK. Despite the frosty fingers, dark travel mornings to the office, and copious amounts of tea to get you through - there’s something magical about th...
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Ultimate Winter Destination Packing Guide
There’s no feeling quite like the crunch of fresh snow underfoot on a crisp winter's morning. Unfortunately, this is the UK, which means it’s far more likely we’ll have the unwelcoming splash of a ...
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15 Cosy Christmas Gifts Under £50
Hot chocolate, Home Alone, matching PJ sets, frosty mornings, crackling fires, mulled wine, family, friends, presents and hopefully a snow day or two - you guessed it, it’s nearly time to celebrate...
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Christmas is Coming: The Ultimate Festive Gift Guide
Although June seems like merely a week ago, winter is very much on its way. It’s not only time to bring your coats down from the loft, but it’s also time to start thinking about Christmas gifts for...
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The Story Behind The Design: The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Sock Collaboration
Ahead of the launch of our RHS Sock Collaboration, we're here to bring you the story behind the design as we speak to textile designer Jennifer Parkinson who's worked at SOCKSHOP for over 16 years....
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6 Halloween & Bonfire Night Activities the Whole Family Will Enjoy
When we’re not dealing with weeks of never ending rain, autumn in the UK is something seriously special. Crisp mornings with dewy grass, wrapping up in cosy layers, crunchy leaves underfoot, hot ch...
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Autumn Activities for the Whole Family
It’s nearly that time again… Cosy movie nights in, Trick or Treating, frosty mornings, comfort food and cinnamon everything. Although we can’t wait for autumn, those colder days aren’t always as ea...
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5 Tips for Getting a Better Night’s Sleep
Tossing and turning, flipping the pillow for the ‘cold’ side, one leg in and one leg out, an annoying song stuck on a loop in your mind. We’ve ALL had one of those nights.The next morning, you’re g...
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Cosy Autumn Night In Ideas
Whether you’re an autumn-lover or a sun worshipper, summer is once again coming to a close and we’re only a handful of sleeps away from crisp mornings, crunchy brown leaves and the smell of pumpkin...
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Sock Styles Through The Ages
When we think about fashion, our minds don’t immediately jump to ‘socks.’ When we have a wedding, birthday party or event coming up, we go in search of a new top, dress or suit - socks are rarely a...
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Back to School: Warm Essentials for Kids
September right around the corner means a new school term, and a welcome sigh of relief from parents everywhere. New uniforms, new classes and new things to learn and discover is always an exciting...
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UK Beach-Lover Summer Holiday Destinations
Whether you’re a beach-lover or a sand-hater, there’s no denying that Britain has its fair share of beautiful beaches. From sandy shores to clear waters (no, really) you don’t always need to hop on...
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