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Build An Easter Afternoon Tea Gift Box

Build An Easter Afternoon Tea Gift Box

Looking for a hamper full of treats for someone this Easter? Here is some inspiration...

How To Offer Comfort When Someone's Pet Dies

How To Offer Comfort When Someone's Pet Dies

What do you say, write or do when someone loses a loved family pet? We've put together some ways you can offer comfort and support...

What To Write In A Sympathy Card

What To Write In A Sympathy Card

It's so hard to know what to write in a sympathy card when someone loses a loved one and how to let them know we’re there for them. Here's a little help...

Two Delicious Recipes For Biscuits To Decorate

Two Delicious Recipes For Biscuits To Decorate

Get creative with biscuit decorating, fun for all the family...

Quick Homemade Viennese Whirl Biscuits

Quick Homemade Viennese Whirl Biscuits

Who doesn't love a Viennese finger biscuit, these were definitely a family favourite, and here's a delicious and easy recipe for you to try...

Happy International Women's Day

Happy International Women's Day

To all you amazing women out there Happy International Women's Day. Read our story as 3 sisters who founded Box of Hugs...

Easy Chocolate Fork Biscuits Recipe

Easy Chocolate Fork Biscuits Recipe

Here's our first recipe in our Mum-Moments series leading up to Mother's Day, try these chocolate fork biscuits sandwiched with chocolate butter icing...

Celebrating Lovely Mum Moments This Mother's Day 2022

Celebrating Lovely Mum Moments This Mother's Day 2022

Our Mother's Day 2022 Gift Collection has been massively inspired by Moments from our Childhood with our mum. In this Blog we, Lucy, Anna and Sophie, the Box of Hugs sisters, are remembering back to some of our favourite Mum-Moments, which mostly involve food, we're sharing some of our mum's recipes and introducing our lovely new Mother's Day 2022 gifts.

7 Fun Activities To Try With Friends, Family & Colleagues This Pancake Day

7 Fun Activities To Try With Friends, Family & Colleagues This Pancake Day

Whether you prefer crepes, pancakes, drop scones or American pancakes, here are 7 fun options/activities to consider this pancake day...

Mary Berry's Easy Pancake Recipe For Shrove Tuesday

Mary Berry's Easy Pancake Recipe For Shrove Tuesday

If, like me, you haven't made a pancake since last Shrove Tuesday you might want to try this easy Mary Berry pancake recipe. It's really quick and will guarantee yummy pancakes for you and your family this pancake day. Happy cooking!

5 Ways To Be There For A Friend In Need

5 Ways To Be There For A Friend In Need

Saturday 8th June celebrates National Best Friends Day. To mark the occasion, we have some top tips to show your friend you’re there for them, at a...