Originally called Strachans Brew, the firm was first founded in 1875 by Robert Barr. After branding laws enforced in 1946 the vowels were dropped and Irn... Continue reading
Anyone with a Scottish Granny will have fond memories of their biscuit tins. In fact, in our family we have biscuit tins that once belonged to my husband’s great granny... Continue reading
This year, Mother’s Day – or Mothering Sunday – takes place on Sunday, March 26th. The day always falls three weeks before Easter Sunday and... Continue reading
My Butterflies and Beasties range features some of our most iconic Scottish wildlife, from curious hares to majestic stags. Buzzing around on many of the... Continue reading
What better way to start a conversation between Scots in any part of the world than to ask them which is their favourite Tunnocks biscuit?... Continue reading
Love it (for ever and always), or loathe it, Valentine’s day is on it’s way. It’s one calendar date that definitely didn’t start as a... Continue reading
I’d like to talk about one of Glasgow’s newest and most brilliantly named charities as we warm up to the festive season – Refuweegee. It’s... Continue reading
My business – designing and sharing my creations with customers who enjoy them too – is in equal parts a joy and a challenge. Luckily,... Continue reading
Whether you’re 19 or 90, renting gives you the luxury of being footloose and fancy free, but it’s important that anywhere you live feels like... Continue reading
Hi peeps, It’s the season for Scots (or at least anyone with a Scottish great, great granny) to fill the Royal Mile, see a show... Continue reading
Hey everyone, Today’s blog is all about the global phenomenon that is colouring-in for adults! I’d like to start off by celebrating fellow Scot and... Continue reading
Scotland is undoubtedly a nation of tea jennies, and Brits have been some of the world’s biggest tea drinkers for 400 years. From the 11-o-clock... Continue reading
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