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Life is busy, we get it. In the middle of the busyness of life’s everyday routines, it’s easy to lose the magic. We get caught in the rhythm of work, family, household chores, and obligations, suddenly the week has flown by, and we’ve barely taken a moment to breathe. At Whist, we believe that well-being isn't something reserved for special occasions. It should be implimented simply into every day. Thise moments can live in the little pauses, the soft lighting, the scent of something beautiful in the air. The magic is in the quiet rituals that gently bring us back...

Ways to Refresh Your Home for the New Season As the days grow longer and nature bursts into bloom, there’s no better time to invite the uplifting energy of Spring into your home. A few seasonal touches in your space can make so much difference. After the stillness of winter, a seasonal refresh breathes new life into your space, creating an atmosphere that feels light, vibrant, and full of renewal. Here are some of my favourite, simple yet effective ways to bring a hint of Spring indoors. 1. Embrace Fresh Flowers and Greenery My brand is totally inspired by nature...

February: The Month of Love—Don’t Forget Yourself! February is the month we often associate with love—hearts, roses, and sweet gestures between partners. With Valentine’s Day at the centre of the month, it’s easy to focus on showing love to others. It is what the card shops, restaurants, and any other area of society tells us we should be doing. But what about ourselves? Love isn’t just about romance; it’s also about self-care, self-appreciation, and nurturing our own hearts. So, this February, let’s elevate and embrace self-love just as much as love for others Ways to Treat Yourself This Month Self-love...

Gentle Self-Care Practices for a Healthier You As the calendar flips over to a fresh, new year, it’s natural to feel the pull towards making ambitious resolutions and big life changes. We are conditioned to think that this is what we have to do as the year counts down. I am not one for New Year resolutions, but I do like to set some guidelines and intentions. The way this looks, is; * I usually sit down on New Years Eve, and write out goals for my small business, and what I would love to achieve on a personal level...

If you are a subscriber to the Whist Seasonal Exclusives subscription box, then you are lucky enough to have already been introduced to Wild and Rooted Skincare.  December's box featured the melt-on-the-skin Wild Lavender body butter - which it seems has already become a holy grail product for some of you.  I absolutely love this female founded small business, and could not wait to sit down with the gorgeous soul Alicia that made her vision for nature inspired, nourishing skincare a beautiful reality. Alicia I have been looking forward to our chat so much! Thank you for taking the time...