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Printable Chinese New Year Envelopes

11 February 2018

Did you know February 16th is Chinese New Year? and 2018 is the Year of the Dog. Lai See envelopes known as ‘red packets’/‘lai see’/‘hongbao’, are given out to children & unmarried adults with various amounts of cash in them for Chinese New Year. Today I have an easy DIY lai see envelope tutorial for

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Our Greatest Gift

31 December 2017

Never have I ever been so besotted with anyone like I am with this girl. Yes, I can finally say, this is my daughter Alice Autumn Sen Man Chan {Sen 善 meaning ‘kind-hearted’ and Man 文 meaning ‘literature, culture, worldly, language’ in Chinese}  – who arrived safely on 15th October. And my goodness, I love

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Thinking of You Week 2017

24 September 2017

Thinking of You: Missie Cindz Stationery Giveaway You & a friend could each win an exclusive Missie Cindz Stationery Box (a perfect treat for a fellow stationary fanatics!). To be in with a chance simply head over to my –>> Stationery Facebook page <<– like & comment on the post AND tag a friend. Competition

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Colour my Everyday: Eat a Rainbow

26 July 2017

I work in colour, I think in colour, and my brain gets inspired by lots of colour. “Eat a rainbow of colors often,” is one of my daily mottos; and here I’m sharing with you some of my recent colourful London eats that are really doing it for me lately… {images from top to bottom}

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Colour my Everyday: Mayfield Lavender

25 June 2017

Summer definitely arrived in London this week and I’ve been spending the past month planning fun and colourful outings ready to take advantage of these longer and hot days. From ideas such as doing little al fresco dining gatherings with friends – such as a picnic in the park or family BBQ are always fun,

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London, Be my Valentine

04 February 2017

Can a city be my Valentine?… Of course…. London, I’m so smitten with you at the moment. Whether we’re single, engaged, natives or just visiting, there’s no city I’d rather be on Valentine’s Day. I’ve been in London for almost four years now, coming from Sheffield to the ‘Big Smoke’ was a huge transition for

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