Articles Tagged: cards

Why I am banning Mother's Day in my house

By Hazel Davis, Mar 6, 2012

"Ooh I bet you’re looking forward to your very first Mother’s Day aren’t you?!" I have heard this question at least 100 times in the last week (OK, a couple). Well actually, no, I’m not. Mother’s Day is banned in my house.

A handmade Christmas: Top tips from Britain's craft bloggers

By Keith Kendrick, Dec 10, 2011

The blogosphere is bulging like a Yuletide stocking with ideas for how to have a handmade Christmas. All you need is the inspiration (as well as some card, paper, scissors and sticky-backed plastic) to save yourself a fortune and show how much you care.

Email Christmas cards: Savvy or stingy?

By Sue Hayward, Nov 14, 2011

When you're still up at midnight with a pile of unwritten cards and flipping through your address book for the friend you've just been chatting to on Facebook, aren't you just a little bit tempted to ping off an email Christmas card instead?

Valentine's Day gifts for kids? No thanks. Let's keep February 14 for the grown-ups

By Liat Hughes Joshi, Feb 5, 2011

I've always been a bit of a misery guts about Valentine's Day and it doesn't take a spell on a shrink's couch to determine that this stems from my childhood. You see, I was the kid in the class who never got a card.