A celebration of the life-affirming and healing power of wild swimming. With insights from a wide range of swimmers, the book explores the communities which form around wild swimming, along with the mental and physical health benefits which swimmers gain from it. The featured swimmers share the connection they feel with the natural world, and how this can lead to a positive effect on the environment around them. Packed full of inspiring stories, this is a book to encourage anyone to explore the benefits and pleasures of putting their toes in wild water.
Marion Deuchars has practiced yoga for many years, and well knows the benefits it brings. Now she shares that passion with her illustrated character Bob the Bird, whose expressive poses will charm you into a reviving session of yoga breathing, stretching, posing, and mindfulness. Whether you’re a regular practitioner or a yoga novice, this book will encourage even the creakiest reader to breathe, stretch, and bend like they never have before.
Mother and daughter team Julie Goebel and Caitlin Flemming break down the details of how top designers and creatives style their homes by drawing inspiration from place. From the pastoral beauty of the English countryside to the streets of Mallorca and the warm desert palette of New Mexico to the sunny streets of Los Angeles, the book juxtaposes interior shots, exterior landscapes, and local scenes to reveal the natural harmony between more than 20 homes and their exterior surroundings. Through practical tips and evocative essays, it shows how a home can reflect lived experience.
Science tells us that babies develop best and connect with people and the world around them when they are spoken to, sung to and read to. Even when they’re tiny, the sound of their parents’ voices helps them make sense of the world and feel comfortable with new people and places. This treasury gives parents the opportunity to rediscover 30 of the best-loved lullabies and nursery rhymes in one beautiful volume. Stunningly embroidered illustrations for each rhyme offer little ones a visual delight and will make this book a keepsake to treasure.
Nursery rhymes are among the most powerful developmental tools your baby will every encounter, combining rhyme, rhythm, melody, narrative and vocabulary - all of which can be provided simply and immediately by a parent’s or carer’s voice. (They’re a great reason for having a cuddle, too.) Here are 30 of the best loved nursery rhymes in one handsome volume, with embroidered illustrations by artist Chloe Giordano.
Share memories, love, and words of wisdom with your bundle of joy, now and in the future. Whether you're expecting or a new parent, filling these envelopes with memories and hopes for your baby will create a unique connection between present and times to come. Contains 12 letters with prompts including ‘On the day you were born’, ‘My wishes for you are’, and ‘Your first home was like this’. The colourful design provides a fresh twist on the classic format.
Seasons tend to be associated with certain behaviour: spring with hope, summer with relaxation, autumn with harvesting, winter with hibernating. The Happiness Year features a host of tips and exercises to encourage you to break away from certain stale patterns, including mindful breathing and meditation exercises to help you recharge and reflect, as well as simple projects and seasonal affirmations. This uplifting book is for anyone seeking joy and wanting to explore the true meaning of happiness.
Elevate your dining experience with our beautifully crafted wooden paddle serving board featuring an intricate hearts design.
This durable and stylish addition to your table setting is sure to impress your guests.
Size: 32cm x 10.5cm
