The tradition of gemstones having special qualities has been documented as far back at the Bible. In ancient Indian (1500 B.C.) Ayurvedic philosophy, nine different gemstones are assigned to nine planets and, depending on a person’s state of health and the challenges that they face, it is recommended that they wear a particular stone. The… Read more
When is Mothers Day 2020?
When is Mothers Day 2020? Mothers day falls on the 4th Sunday of March each year and is always exactly three weeks before Easter. This year Mothers Day is on the 22nd March and the tradition of Mothering Sunday originally began in the 16th century but traditions these days are very different to when it… Read more
Styling with Laura Kate Lucas
Styling Jewellery with Inscripture I’ve really been getting into jewellery lately, and carefully curating looks using different jewellery pieces. I do tend to wear the same items on a daily basis, but I’ve been getting a bit Pinterest happy recently and lusting after some new jewels to up my accessory game. This also led to… Read more
6 Quirky Christmas Trends For This Year
Christmas is an exciting time of year, everyone is full of festive cheer and looking forward to spending some time with their loved ones. You’ll probably be familiar with the December routine, the shops are full of the usual Christmas trees, decorations and gifts, as busy shoppers flit around getting ready for the big day…. Read more
Top Tips For Travelling As A Single Parent
Travelling with children is never easy, but travelling as a single parent is even harder. With all the responsibility placed on your shoulders, it can be hard to actually get to enjoy your holiday. Flights, hotels, travel itineraries, packing, you are responsible for it all and it can be a very daunting, stressful situation for… Read more
An Essential Guide To Sustainable Fashion
It has been reported that the fashion industry is the second largest polluter after the oil industry – pretty shocking right! This is because fast fashion has made clothes almost disposable and it takes a huge amount of materials, water and chemicals to meet the ever-growing demand for these garments. Not to mention that a… Read more
8 Ways To Make Starting School Fun For Kids
Whether they’re starting infant, junior or secondary school, going into a new year of education can be nerve wracking for children – but also for their parents. If you’ve got kids you’ll be all to familiar with the back to school blues and even more familiar with how nervous you felt packing them off on… Read more
Guide On What To Buy For Your Friend’s Newborn
It’s always an exciting time when your friend has a baby. It’s the start of a new journey for them, not to mention you get unfettered access to baby cuddles every time you visit. And when the day comes that their newborn arrives, you’ll likely want to get them a gift to welcome them to… Read more
7 Budget Fashion Tricks To Always Look Luxury
Whether it’s your workwear or evening attire, we all want to look great no matter what our personal style. The problem is fashion trends are always chaining and keeping on top of the latest looks can be pricey. For this reason we often settle for cheaper alternatives to what we would have actually liked to… Read more
A Guide To Preparing For Your Baby Christening
Although our society is becoming a lot less religious than previous generations, many parents still choose to have their child christened as a rite of passage to prepare them for their future and celebrate their arrival into the family. As with any celebration, there’s plenty of planning involved, especially for such a big commitment. If… Read more
Style Guide: How To Dress Like A Royal
In recent years there has been a new wave of royal fever with Kate Middleton (Duchess of Cambridge) and Meghan Markle (Duchess of Sussex) joining the royal family. Not only have these young royals captured the hearts of the nation, but they’ve become style icons for women across the world. Though both Kate and Meghan… Read more
10 Unique Ways To Do Wedding Favours
Back in the day you got a box of sugared almonds at your place setting as a little gift for joining the bride and groom on their special day. And while some may still choose to adopt this time honoured tradition, nowadays couples are putting more imagination into their wedding favours. After all, this is… Read more
Father’s Day Gift Ideas With A Difference
Repairing your toys, driving you to your friend’s house, giving you advice, teaching you to drive – it’s a busy job being a dad! So, with Father’s Day just around the corner, you’re probably on the hunt for the perfect gift to say ‘thank you’. Choosing gifts can be tricky and dads are notoriously difficult… Read more
A Guide To Perfecting Your Maternity Style
You’re pregnant – congratulations! This is such an exciting time in your life, whether it’s your first or third child. But as you probably know, your body is going to go through a lot of changes in the next nine months and if this is your first time, some of these might seem a bit… Read more
What To Wear On Your First Day At A New Job
It doesn’t matter who you are, the first day at a new job is always a mix of nerves and excitement. We’ve been there too, so we know how important it feels to make a great first impression. It’s about coming across to your new colleagues in a way that feels right to you, in… Read more
16 Great Gift Ideas For Toddlers
Whether it’s for your son, daughter, niece, nephew, godchild or grandchild – finding the perfect gift for a toddler can be a minefield! After all, there are so many toys and gadgets out there to choose from, you could spend hours wandering around the toy shop with no idea what to buy. If you’re on… Read more
A Guide To Surviving The Festival Season
Festival season is just round the corner and if you’ve already bought your tickets, you’re probably getting pretty excited by now. But the key to a fun and stress-free festival is preparation and a little bit of sensible thinking. So to help you survive the festival season and enjoy every second, we’ve put together a… Read more
10 Celebrity Fashion Trends To Look Out For This Year
Do you want to channel your inner Kylie (Jenner that is)? Or perhaps queen Bey is more your style? If you’re looking for the hottest trends this year, then look no further than your favourite celebrities. These celebs really know how to set trends and dress to impress, so if you want to inject… Read more
How To Accessorise On Your Holidays
Do you want to be a trend setting jet setter this year? It’s always exciting to plan out your holiday outfits before you go, especially if you’re trying not to cram too much into your suitcase (we know, it’s hard!). But whether you’ve booked up a beach holiday, weekend city break or an adventure trip… Read more
10 Easter Gift Ideas (That Aren’t Egg Related)
I’m sure we can all agree, that for some unknown reason Easter egg chocolate really does taste better than a regular bar! But by the time you’ve finished your second or even your first egg, the feeling of guilt begins to set in. That’s why many choose to take a different approach to Easter gifts,… Read more
An Essential Guide To Accessorising For Men
Accessories are the perfect way to complete any outfit, but understanding what and how to wear these as a man can be tricky! From practical belts, to eye-catching watches there are so many options available to you – and these are always changing with the seasons. But you don’t have to buy a huge selection… Read more




