Life

Come November, you'll notice that many coats and lapels in the UK are adorned with a vibrant red poppy ready for Remembrance Day. This important calendar event marks the day that World War One ended […]

You might have seen we’ve recently revealed the secret to long-lasting friendships – but have you ever wondered where you fit in in your friendship group, officially? Our recipe says you only need five friends […]

Spare a thought for your Christmas tree. Once adorned, admired and loved, come 6th January it will be unceremoniously stripped of its decorations and put aside for yet another year. Whether your Christmas tree is […]

We recently spoke to 2,000 of you lovely lot and discovered that there are some key ingredients needed when it comes to achieving long-lasting friendship. One of the secrets is to have no-more than five […]

One of the simplest but most appreciated things you can do is to say thank you. It doesn't matter how grand the gesture, those two words let the other person know that you appreciate them […]

With social distancing still “the new norm” (sigh), and many of us unsure of the last time we hugged any of our friends, we’ve carried out some research to discover the recipe for long-lasting friendship […]

When’s the last time you told your friend how much they mean to you? We’re not talking about tagging them in ANOTHER Facebook meme or posting an awful memory pic from 10 years ago - […]

While we believe that you can say anything with flowers, there's something truly special about putting your thoughts and feelings down on pen and paper. Your closest friend from school, that university flatmate you connected […]

After a decade of friendship and sometimes more than 12,000km between us, my best friends and I have had to find new ways to express how much we adore each other. They don’t need to […]

Friendships often keep us going when times get tough, and a global pandemic definitely qualifies as one of those times. Our friends are more important than ever. The only problem is they’re further away than […]

Most of us celebrate Mother's Day and Father's Day, but what about Grandparents’ Day? Should we be celebrating the older generation too? We think yes – absolutely! Afterall they’ve spoilt us rotten over the years […]

Was your New Year's resolution to learn a new language? Skip the Italian and throw that German dictionary in the bin, instead, try to wrap your head around the language of flowers. Sounds a little […]

Whether that half marathon is on the horizon or the date is looming for that final exam, a message of good luck can give someone close to you that much-needed boost of confidence. Say it […]

When someone close to you is grieving, it’s only natural that you want to reach out and let them know you care. Sending a bouquet of flowers is a thoughtful way to show that they’re […]

So, 2020 has been weird. Lockdown life has messed up everyone’s plans, and left us wondering if life will ever get back to normal. Sound familiar? Don’t get us wrong – there were some perks. […]

2020 - it hasn’t quite been the year that any of us had planned, right?! Back in January I thought this year would be filled with travel and weddings and plenty of social commitments, and […]

OK, we get it. 2020 isn’t the year you were expecting it to be. The Ibiza trip with the girls turned into a cottage staycation in Cornwall, wedding season completely postponed until 2021, and you’ve […]

Lockdown life has been tough for singletons. Pre social bubbles and outdoors-only meet-ups, many single guys and girls were having to sit alone on the couch and endure countless zoom calls with their coupled-up friends […]

Celebrating a birthday this summer? Prepare to feel smug because, according to our study, it's the best time to celebrate.  How can we be so sure? Well, because we asked a whole bunch of you […]

Suspect you’ve been drawn the short straw when it comes to the day your birthday falls on? Then the chances are you’re a winter baby. How did we guess? Because we asked a whole bunch […]

Dad’s teach us about life, give us inspiring pep talks and (sometimes) bring us the best jokes. So, they deserve a bit of thanks for everything they have done. When it comes to writing a […]

Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to let Dad know what often goes unsaid. But finding the right words can be tricky. That’s why we’ve come up with this handy list of Father’s Day messages […]

Never underestimate the importance of pairing your thoughtfully chosen gift with heartfelt words. We don’t, especially when it comes to anniversaries. The tricky bit can be finding the right words to write. After all, there’s […]

If you’ve got kids, you’ll know all about the current struggles of home-schooling. Trying to help your children learn in fun and exciting ways, whilst also juggling all your other adult responsibilities. So what happens […]