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Say No to Your New Year Resolution
Old habits die hard. At the start of each New Year, we tell ourselves that we’re going to lose weight, cut out fast food, quit drinking, stop eating chocolate…the list goes on. Of course it’s good to be productive, fit and healthy, but by desperately trying to cut out the things we love or achieve impossible milestones in a short space of time, we almost set ourselves up for failure. This year, why not say no to your New Year resolution and do things a little differently?
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
After a hectic month of crafts, competitions and crazy times in our Christmas Workshop, we’re just about ready to put our feet up. The Blog Team will be taking a short festive break until January 5th 2015, but as always, the website is open for business – you can check out our opening hours and delivery times for over the Christmas period here. Also, if you’ve left your festive shopping until the very last minute it’s not too late, as we offer an instant eVoucher delivery service – you can even place your order on Christmas day! So, all that’s left to say is have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy…
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Last Minute Christmas Table Ideas
Here at RLD, we love celebrating seasonal events, especially Christmas. With three days to go, we realise that not everyone is ready to kick back and relax quite yet.
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Top 10 Christmas Essentials
Preparing for Christmas can be a stressful task. With so much going on, there are 101 things to remember and it’s guaranteed that amongst all the festivities (and chaos), some of those things are going to be forgotten. We’ve put together a handy list of Christmas essentials so that when the big day comes round, you’ll be prepared no matter what gets thrown your way. Read on to find out which 10 things will ensure this Christmas is pulled off without a hitch*. *Chaos-free Christmas not 100% guaranteed. An Extra Present
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Five Polite Responses to an Unwanted Gift
Even if you think you have been given the worst present in the world, it isn’t fair to make the giver feel bad about it. To avoid causing any offence this Christmas, we’ve come up with some alternative ways to respond to such a gift. Of course, there are times you can tell in advance when a gift is not up to expectation…
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What Makes Christmas So Special?
When this question was discussed here in the RLD offices, the word that was most used was memories. It seems that for us, the most valued part of the Christmas season is #making memories with family and friends – and the stories that are re-told.
