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Changes galore to celebrate 2021
And Autumn is here!
Where is Summer 2021?
As I started to write this piece the rain was pouring whilst starting to watch the tennis at Wimbledon- should we expect anything less? To be honest it would not be the same if the sun shone throughout the whole fortnight anyway. What a fabulous finals we saw this weekend in the Woman's and Men's matches. What can I say other than I cannot believe it is almost 3 months since the green light was given to reopen the Boutique and normality seems to be returning? I know mask wearing and social distancing is a pain sometimes, but I feel...
Dare to believe……….
Only a few more weeks, hopefully until that door can be opened to allow chatter, laughter and all-round good times again. Like everyone these long weeks away from normal routine have proved quite different this time round. But I have been super proactive in the Boutique changing displays, introducing new stock (home and giftware) as well as reorganising all the rails. This has helped lift my mood no end. It is surprising what a sort out and change around does for your spirits. I just cannot wait to hear your comments and see your reactions when you drop in. I...
Bring on Spring 2021…….
So, the first of the “why did I order that” parcels arrived today. A Spirograph set ordered on a whim the other evening when I was shown some artwork online only for me to exclaim “I could do better than that with spirograph. But hey sometimes those silly purchases bring back some nice memories of your childhood/ younger years, so no harm done. Let’s face facts the shopping basket could have run into £££’s so actually not too bad all things considered. Lockdown 3 I guess was always going to happen. The consensus that it was going to get...
Here you come again....
This Dolly Parton song seems quite apt dear reader as this uncertain period starts again. I cannot quite believe that I am writing this with just weeks to go before the year ends. It is easy to quote all the lows experienced by myself and close friends, family and clients in 2020, but I feel lots of positive things have happened too. The overall feeling of togetherness with the wonderful support you have shown me will never leave my memory. The small touches such as a quick message or popping your head around the door to say “Hi and am...