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  1. What is the best umbrella material?

    What is the best umbrella material?

    While umbrellas are perceived by many as a simple accessory that is meant to protect you from the sun, rain, and wind, it is important to keep in mind the quality of your umbrella because this will determine how long...
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  2. 3 Golf Courses to Visit This Spring

    3 Golf Courses to Visit This Spring

    Its the end of winter, end of lockdown and everyone just wants to go out and enjoy life. If you’re a golf player, you can start planning golfing trips and exploring golf courses around the UK.  Here are 3 you...
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  3. How to Plan a Spring Garden Wedding?

    How to Plan a Spring Garden Wedding?

    Weddings in the UK are allowed to go ahead from 12th of April however it's only for 15 people. We assume that knowing that bigger weddings are allowed from 17th of May, most couples will hold off until at least...
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  4. How to recycle an umbrella?

    How to recycle an umbrella?

    Umbrellas are an essential accessory all year round in the UK. In winter you may prefer a strong storm proof one and in warmer months a compact umbrella, easy to store in a bag and ready for those sudden showers...
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  5. Best Umbrellas for April Showers

    Best Umbrellas for April Showers

    April marks a transitional period in the UK's weather. We are moving from cold and windy winter months into warm spring time. This transition results in mixed weather and sudden rainfalls called April showers. In springtime the jet streams move northwards...
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  6. Why kids are obsessed with dinosaurs?

    Why kids are obsessed with dinosaurs?

    Have you ever stopped to think why some kids are so obsessed with dinosaurs? It's one of many  “intense interests” kids aged 2-6 often have. Most popular of them are vehicles: planes, trains, and cars but the next most popular...
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  7. How to plan for a rainy wedding?

    How to plan for a rainy wedding?

    Every bride has a beautiful sunny day in mind when they visualise their wedding day. Flowers, warm temperature, time outdoors but we do live in the UK and the weather here is more often grey that sunny. You are very...
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  8. 3 British Summer Activities to Start Planning Now

    3 British Summer Activities to Start Planning Now

    After a long winter, we finally feel like Spring and Summer are just around the corner. Hopeful about the end of the pandemic, we can start planning Summer activities. We’ve been at home for so long it feels overwhelming to...
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  9. 5 Ways to Look After your Mind and Body in Lockdown

    5 Ways to Look After your Mind and Body in Lockdown

    It's hard to believe that the first lockdown started almost a year ago. Way back then it felt so different… We were worried and scared to experience a pandemic for the first time in our lives and we almost embraced...
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  10. Everybody loves a red heart umbrella!

    Everybody loves a red heart umbrella!

    Last weeks Tuesday started as any other Tuesday working on a retail website. We answered customers emails, sent new orders for shipment and started thinking of other tasks to complete for the day. At approx 12:30 we’ve received the first...
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