Memories Are Made Of This

I was keen to have a permanent record of the date and time our little girl was born, as well as her weight and doing so to do so within a lovely keepsake plate that I could put on display seemed an ideal solution. I was inspired to find a particular design, often referred to as traditional delft blue, as it was the self-same design which my mother and father had chosen for birth plates for me and my brothers when we were born. Read more

I am a total sucker for all things personalised. I love buying unique gifts for my families and friends - especially when it's for their smaller people! I guess it's pretty likely, then, that I will end up purchasing quite a lot of little personalised bits for our little cherub.

I would certainly have gone out and bought a hand/footprint casting kit had a good friend not pre-empted me!! That's not to say that I'm not keen to have another go in the future as thus far my hubby and I have only managed to get imprints of Lily's teeny weeny feet (at just a month old).Read more