My lovely, stylish mum was in for a special treat when she was invited to select her favourite John Lewis gifts for ‘Fashionista’ mums to create a personalised Mother’s Day hamper. It was a tough job, but she managed to choose some gorgeous gifts.

Looking for something special for the man in your life this Valentine’s Day? Hopefully, my list of six of my favourite Valentine’s Gift ideas for men will inspire you. Look away now, Mr T!

When it comes to giving gifts, I have to agree its the thought that counts. Inspired by the John Lewis #Makeitthoughtful campaign, I’ve compiled a Christmas gift list with thoughtful ideas for each gift to make them extra special.

Are you all set for the sales as Black Friday / Cyber Monday 2016 approaches? I tell you where to shop for the best deals so you’re ready to grab a bargain.

The Danish homewares store Søstrene Grene has finally arrived in the UK, bringing a little slice of Hygge to the City of Nottingham. I tell you why it’s one of my favourite places to shop when I want ‘cosiness of the soul’ and some great value gifts, crafts & homewares.

‘Lego’ means more than bricks to our family. I explain why building a Lego set together at Christmas time has become a special tradition in the Taylor household.

For the first time, The Black Friday Sale on Amazon.co.uk will run for 12 days, from Monday 14th November to Friday 25th November. Get an early start on Christmas shopping with great deals on gifts from HD TVs, phones, & audio products, to beauty buys, stylish home accessories & fashion plus must-have toys!

Thriftiness is the ‘new black’, but is giving someone a second-hand Christmas present a step too far? I don’t think so! I tell you the 10 best places to grab a second-hand bargain and give your loved ones more for less.

In my 2nd installment of Queen-related posts in the run up to the Queen’s official 90th birthday this weekend, I turn my attention to shopping (Hoorah!). I’ve been browsing through John Lewis’s Great British Gift collection and I’ve picked out some of my favourites.