I love receiving a new nomakenolife box! I’m really hoping for something summery now the hot weather has arrived. There’s the menu booklet. There’s lots of interesting things inside. A full product list of course, plus information about Japanese beauty and cosmetic culture. There’s even …
Review: TokyoTreat – June 2018 ‘Summer Carnival’
It’s time for some summer fun with TokyoTreat this month! The weather has finally cheered up, so I can’t wait to see what summery treats are on offer. On top is their lovely menu magazine. There’s all kinds of fun stuff inside, including puzzles… …DIY candy …
Review: YumeTwins – June 2018 ‘Cinnamoment’
I was extra excited about this month’s YumeTwins because it’s got the third Sanrio plushie from the series of three! This one is Cinnamoroll, a gorgeous white puppy. You’ll see him in a minute, but first a quick bit info about YumeTwins: subscriptions start at $35 (£29.50) per month. …
Handmade You Turtley Rock Card – My Greeting Box
It’s my wedding anniversary this month, and after the success of a Valentine’s card and a birthday card for my darling husband, I decided it was time to make him another card. The May My Greeting Box contained three fun turtle-themed designs. It suggested they could be used …
Review: Toppbox May 2018 (Men’s Grooming & Skincare)
Toppbox is a monthly box of men’s grooming and skincare supplies. They source products from great brands, and send a selection straight to your door. It costs £19 per month plus £3.35 P&P. I’ve been very lucky to try out all kinds of wonderful skincare, but as this is a …
Review: My Greeting Box – May 2018
This month’s turtle-themed My Greeting Box has a lot of fun with puns! The box fits through the mailbox, and it’s amazing how much is squeezed inside! Aren’t these designs funny? I love the turtles with sunglasses! The instructions are clear, detailed, and beautifully illustrated. The cardstock …
Review: Mila & Pheebs – April 2018 April Showers
Mila & Pheebs create stationery and activity boxes for children. They contain a mixture of stationery, crafts, stickers, and fun items, based around a different theme each month. It’s £10 per month plus £2.99 P&P. April was rather a washout with an awful lot of rain …
Review: Weekend Box May 2018 Kids’ Activities Subscription Box
Weekend Box is a box of fun crafts and activities for children age 3 – 8. Briefly, it costs £8.95 per box including shipping, and includes four themed activities to Make, Bake, Explore, and More! You can read a bit more about it here. This month’s theme is Dragons and Unicorns! Love a bit of fantasy and …
Review: YumeTwins – May 2018 ‘Pom Pom Sunshine’
The May YumeTwins box arrived a little later than usual. But as it turned out, the good weather returned just in time for this sunshine-themed box of kawaii goodies! Subscriptions start at $35 (£29.50) per month. Read on to see what’s inside this month’s box … It’s …
Review: Mud & Bloom April 2018
We’ve been so busy the past few weeks we got really behind with our lovely Mud & Bloom gardening boxes! We did planting and craft prep at the end of April, and finished up our craft now, in May. The two weeks between some of …











