Calm Your Beans

I don’t know about you, but I have been cold for most of the month of January. It might be the dark days and the shambolic weather, but it feels like a long time since I’ve felt toasty. One way I am going to try and make it a little warmer as we leave January [...]

Let’s face it, it’s hardly a secret that no-one can be bothered doing much at all in January and February. Whether that’s at work, in the home, or even just with regards to keeping yourself fit or eating properly, it’s pretty hard to motivate yourself to do much at all at the tail end of [...]

As the country slips into another winter and snow begins to lay a chilly blanket over us it is worth noting that we aren’t too bad off. We have central heating, hot water and as many jumpers as we can layer up in. For the UK’s wildlife it is a different story as their habitat [...]

Themed weddings are often a great idea as it ties everything together and gives your guests an idea of what kind of wedding it will be, and what to wear. But so often themes can be taken too far and take away from the meaning of the day. A winter wedding theme is very popular [...]

If you hadn’t noticed, it’s winter outside. You really should have noticed, we keep mentioning it. Anyway you’ll probably be staying in a whole lot more and when it comes to winter hibernation we love playing video games.

It’s cold outside. Well that’s winter for you. It seems to come back every year with its lack of light and freezing temperatures. If you’re worried about those rising fuel bills when you turn up the heat then there are plenty of way to keep warm without burning the planet.

Wool is designed to keep us warm, and we never need that more than we do in winter. If you feel the need to get your knit on as the cold, dark nights draw in, why not pick something from our top 5 winter knits.

With winter begins the high eating season going from Halloween, to Christmas right through to Valentine’s Day. Luckily there are a number of themed runs throughout the season to stop you piling on the pounds.