How to Improve Your Money Mindset and Make More Sales: A Practical Masterclass for Product Businesses

How to improve your money mindset and make more sales: A practical masterclass for product businesses. If you’ve been following along with the recent meditation and yoga posts, you’ll know I’ve been sharing more of the holistic tools from my former Collective Membership. These practices supported creative product businesses not just strategically, but emotionally and […]

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Profitable Products masterclass

Felix Fables – Wonderful World

Before Christmas I went to one of my favourite gig venues, The Half Moon in Putney – and this is not just because it is just down the road from me! I went to see Brother and Bones who is one of my favourite new bands from 2012. They were supported by two great bands, […]

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Style – Hi Lo skirt

I recently bought a vintage Laura Ashley lace skirt from a local charity shop at home. It is ankle length and beautiful – the scalloped lace edge on the bottom is perfect. I felt it was quite heavy so being such a fan of the dipped hem style dresses and skirts I decided to take […]

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Curiosities of the week – DIY card making

For Christmas this year I made my own cards. They were tiny and originally started out as an idea for a notebook, and overall did that not look that Christmassy, however I thought they were sweet! I started by cutting paper into strips and and then folding a section up to create little pockets. This […]

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Creative – typography quote on vintage sheets

While we were sorting through my Grampy’s old tools I found some old pigeon racing date sheets. I loved looking through them as they are part of what my Grampy loved and they date from 1996 – 2004. They have become aged over time as they were still pinned up in the part of the […]

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Wallis Bird – Counting to Sleep

Wallis Bird Counting to Sleep is a beautiful song matched with Wallis’s great voice and amazing presence and enthusiasm on stage. You will often see her break many guitar strings when she plays live. I choose this song because the line ‘Cos your’e a delicate feather that swings in the air’. After being at home […]

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Style – Bebaroque peacock tights

During my first job in London I was given a pair of Bebaroque peacock tights in white to wear on the shop floor. I loved them and have recently rediscovered them to wear again. They are the ones pictured above and are a real statement piece to wear, great with a simple black dress. Bebaroque was started […]

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Family – moving and sorting the old tools

Over the Christmas break my family and I went to my Gran’s to sort out my Grampy’s old garage. It is really old now and looks like it is going to fall down however it is still filled with all of the old tools, furniture and well a lot of scrap. You can see from […]

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Curiosities of the week – feathers

Welcome to 2013 on Arnold and Bird! I have had a little break over Christmas and New Year and feel all refreshed now. It was so nice to be home and spend time with my family. There was time relaxing, seeing friends, eating a lot of food and also clearing and tidying some of Grampy’s […]

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Happy New Year’s Eve!

Happy New Year’s Eve!  I am off to a Mexican themed evening (my plan is big flowers in my hair and a hint at the Dia De Los Muetos make up, we will see if it works..) Have a fabulous evening and a wonderfully prosperous 2013! Image source: Guinea pig in a sombrero

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