Anything under £20 that gives you joy 🌹

[ReadyForSeason]

Fresh flowers
M&S Apothecary Calm handwash and lotion in my bathroom
Curver grey woven plastic baskets everywhere as organisers
Oxo plastic silicone leads
White ceramic large vase
Selection of nice teas
Lenor laundry balls
Facial tan drops
New cotton socks
Anything from Sanctuary original scent
Anything from Joseph Joseph kitchen

Spotify premium.
I can listen to my music whilst cleaning or walking the dog.

Ferrero Rocher chocolates
An americano from my local independent cafe
New socks
New cotton knickers from John Lewis
My planning diary
Bulbs for the garden
Fresh flowers
Brownies from the local bakery
Proper French Brie

Knitted socks 🧦 (though I
know they sometimes edge slightly over £20! Looking at you Toast!)

Facetheory moisturizer

Sheet facemasks

Zara’s “gold” plated earrings —always at least one pair a season that looks really sculptural and expensive

Apothecary from m&s hand wash (I have Aesop tastes, Aldi budget 😁😬)

My TV License fee. DS (7) has started Dr who from the very start, and it’s making us both so happy!

• https://mollysmice.co.uk/ bring me joy whenever I issue DCat with a new one.
• A raid on the Free From section at the supermarket.
• Pole and aerial classes.
• Fish and chips from the chippy on the other side of the Wirral that does gluten-free.

Good point! Forgot to say this.

A long audio book to get me through boring tasks

Neal's Yard Wild Rose body lotion (£20 with a voucher)

A bottle of Waitrose No 1 Argentinian Malbec

A portion of chips from the fish & chip shop

Soy wax candle - Velvet Rose & Oud by Salcombe Candle Company

Packet of Assam tea leaves

Scented Narcissi from the Scilly Isles or Cornwall

A large packet of Haribo Starmix

Hampton water rose

Can you show me this please I use the caramel desert thing but it’s too thick then the syrup I used left a film on my latte 🥲

This thread is lovely ❤️

M&S earl grey tea
Lemon cupcakes from a local lady - the middle is pure melted lemon and they are only £1.50 each
A lovely candle
Eyebrows being professionally sorted
Yellow tail pinot or jammy roo
A good cheese with crusty bread and tomatoes
A nice plant
New slippers & chocolate (anything but white)

Oh yes. And Whittakers rose and violet or coffee creams.

Northumberland Nettle cheese
Scrub Mommy (the cat one)
Ringtons ginger snaps

I followed this for my avocado:

https://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to/grow-plants/how-to-grow-avocados/

I’ve sowed lots of seeds in my garden today. In a few months time I’ll have lovely flowers in my garden.

A scented candle.
Vine tomatoes (I love the smell).

Absolutely free: going to bed early, like when it’s still light outside.

Really good crusty bread with butter
Thompson's Northern Irish teabags
99p books on my kindle
Soap & Glory bubble bath
Fresh cotton sheets

@ReadyForSeason sunkissed is exactly what I need! Thank you 👍

An oat flat white
Succulents and cactuses
A can of Lilt or Ting
The M&S apothecary perfumes that smell like ££ Aesop
This baby oil that smells delightful
Finding gems in charity shops and on Vinted
A well stocked home bar so I can make cocktails at home

Love everyone's lists! Mine would be:

My matching kettle, microwave and toaster - they make me smile every time I'm in my kitchen and the cohesiveness makes me want to keep the kitchen clean and tidy.

Stationery - I love a nice notebook, Filofax, planner, wall calendar etc.

Crochet doilies - old fashioned but I love finding them in charity shops.

Hardback books about my hobbies and interests

Lavender pillow mist - makes me feel fancy and aids sleep.

Nail oil - as above re feeling fancy.

Dark chocolate gingers - incredible dipped in hot drinks (I buy the Lidl ones).

Kalamata olives - to feel like you're on holiday!

But of a strange one but starting a new container of fairy washing up liquid (power max currently) always makes me smile - maybe I should build a rocket ship !

BBC good food magazine arriving

good butter

Drinking from pretty glasses found in charity shops.
Sitting on the doorstep drinking coffee on a sunny morning.
Reading magazines on my Libby app that I didn’t have to pay for. It means I can skip through the boring articles and adverts guilt-free.

A bunch of daffodils

A bath bomb from lush 😍

£1 daffodils from the supermaket

Lavender pillow spray like the one from Boots.
My Home Bargains solar lights - they have a long stake, a metal basket and a flickering 'candle' in the middle and look so nice (and expensive).
Habitat egyptian cotton bedding - inexpensive but feels lovely and soft.

Good quality honey
Treats for the cat
Buenos
Decent homemade café cake
Trip on a bus through an interesting location
A Vinted bargain