This week has been Random Acts of Kindness Week, and Feb 17th is Random Acts of Kindness Day. You might think this sounds a bit gimmicky, but actually this is a brilliant way to do something nice for someone. And from a purely selfish perspective, performing random acts of kindness...
February is the month of love, and with Valentine’s Day coming up next week the focus is mostly on romantic love between partners. Of course, it’s nice to show your partner you love them on Valentine’s Day, but there are 27 other days in February and here at Scentered we...
Do you ever find that a certain smell can take you back in time in the blink of an eye? Perhaps someone wearing a particular aftershave reminds you of your dad coming home from work when you were small, or the smell of a pipe reminds you of your grandfather....
Congratulations, you’ve made it to the end of January, and hopefully unscathed. We were with you all the way through, and we’ve loved seeing your posts on social media sharing your new year’s resolutions and goals. January can be a tough month as we try to shoehorn new habits into...
When was the last time you said thank you? Not just for someone holding a door open for you, or making you a cup of tea; when did you last thank someone for being in your life, for helping and supporting you? It’s strange, isn’t it, that we’re so careful...
You might have seen in the media that today is Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. Apparently today is the day when we’re all just fed up. 95% of people will have abandoned their new year’s resolutions by now; Christmas is well and truly over and we’re...
In last week’s blog post we told you about our co-founders and their new year’s resolutions for 2017. It seems they are not alone in having made resolutions which focus more on self care. According to Statistic Brain, resolutions revolving around life or self improvement were the second most popular...
Our co-founders, Lara Morgan and Fay Pottinger, are both incredibly busy ladies juggling their work life with families just as so many of us do on a daily basis. Of course, at this time of year our thoughts go to making new year’s resolutions so we thought we’d share with...
At this time of year many of us set our minds to planning for the year ahead. You might have already set a new year’s resolution, but with only 8 per cent of people managing to successfully achieve their resolution each year, we thought we’d offer a helping hand. Here...
