10 Fun & Affordable Family Activities for the School Holidays
Looking for affordable school holiday activities to keep the family entertained?
Here are 10 fun ideas that won’t break the bank—from baking treats to outdoor adventures!
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Now, alongside our stories and musings, we invite you to wander into our new online store where you will find a collection of thoughtfully chosen treasures from wonderful makers, and a sprinkle of Whimsy Mimzy originals.
From jewellery and self-care to soulful gifts, each piece is selected with care to spark joy, comfort, and a little everyday magic. 🌿✨
"Magic is believing in yourself; if you can do that, you can make anything happen."
Welcome!
To this corner for curious minds and kind hearts.
Where mindful living, wellbeing, and gentle inspiration meet.
Now, alongside our stories and musings, we invite you to wander into our new online store where you will find a collection of thoughtfully chosen treasures from wonderful makers, and a sprinkle of Whimsy Mimzy originals.
From jewellery and self-care to soulful gifts, each piece is selected with care to spark joy, comfort, and a little everyday magic. 🌿✨
"Magic is believing in yourself; if you can do that, you can make anything happen."
Welcome!
To this corner for curious minds and kind hearts.
Where mindful living, wellbeing, and gentle inspiration meet.
Now, alongside our stories and musings, we invite you to wander into our new online store where you will find a collection of thoughtfully chosen treasures from wonderful makers, and a sprinkle of Whimsy Mimzy originals.
From jewellery and self-care to soulful gifts, each piece is selected with care to spark joy, comfort, and a little everyday magic. 🌿✨
"Magic is believing in yourself; if you can do that, you can make anything happen."
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Feel free to take a sneak peak or browse our daily new arrivals.
New Products
We are currently adding a collection of carefully selected products to our new online store.
Feel free to take a sneak peak at our daily new arrivals.
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WoodSleep Nail Exfoliating Skin Care
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WoodSleep Fresh Bentonite Toothpaste
£15.99
Woodsleep Relaxing Lavender Magnesium Body Butter
£15.99
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Not all online matches are as perfect as they seem. While a little mystery can be intriguing, some things just don’t add up—and that’s where the red flags start waving. From love bombing to financial excuses, here are the biggest warning signs to look out for when meeting someone online.
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Did you know asparagus has been enjoyed since ancient times? This National Asparagus Day (April 23rd), discover the history and health benefits of this springtime favourite, plus three easy and delicious ways to cook it. Whether roasted, poached, or blended into a creamy soup, let’s celebrate this vibrant green veggie together!
Leftover Potato Salad – A Quick Recipe for Lazy Days
Wondering what to do with those leftover boiled potatoes? This super simple, satisfying salad is light, fresh, and customisable. The perfect bite for warm weather days.
Fast Fashion vs. Sustainability: Why It’s Time to Rethink Your Wardrobe
Rethinking your wardrobe doesn’t mean sacrificing style. From capsule wardrobes to second-hand finds and ethical brands, here’s how to dress with purpose—and make fashion choices that last.
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Turmeric, Green Tea, Rose, & Avocado Facial Mud Masks – 1pc
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Tallow Deep Hydrating Body Lotion
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WoodSleep Nail Exfoliating Skin Care
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WoodSleep Fresh Bentonite Toothpaste
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