I’m afraid not all personalised books are created equal. Before you launch into making any personalised book, read this short guide to make sure you get the best gift for that person and you don’t waste precious time or money. This guide reveals the 3 ingredients in all great personalised…
The 11 Types of Dad. Which one is yours?
They’re a funny old species Dads. We know that they come in all shapes and oversized but they also come in weird and wonderful types.
Every map tells a story. How to turn your landmark memories into personalised gifts!
I grew up in the 1980s in a time when maps were made of paper not pixels and only a dad could fold one back to fit into its plastic sleeve. Opening our road map on the kitchen table, all tatty edges, oil smudges and coffee stains, was a summer…
2020. Well, that was uneventful wasn’t it?
2020 has been a year to remember, but one which many would probably prefer to forget. For The Book of Everyone we have to count our lucky stars. Our team remained healthy and as an online personalised gifts business, we were relatively well positioned to ride the storm. Looking back…
Holiday Gift Guide
That wonderful time of the year has come again! This one is going to be a bit different than the others, small and cosy, but we can still make those special moments and memories with our loved ones, even from afar. It’s a time to reconnect with those you miss…
8 reasons why the world needs Hanukkah now more than ever
Whether you’re a newcomer to the Jewish “Festival of Lights,” or you’ve been celebrating it every year for as long as you can remember, Hanukkah (aka Chanukah, pronounced the same way except with extra oomph in that first “h”) couldn’t come at a better time than now. This year has…
The best personalised gift ideas are the crazy ones.
“That great little camera…gorgeous bracelet…adventure holiday in Japan…sweet little Chihuahua….would make a lovely gift for someone, wouldn’t it Jonny?” Followed by a gentle elbow in my ribs. Finding the right gift is not always this easy – especially for those who are not as unsubtle as my wife. Besides a…
Why we need a big serving of nostalgia to finish 2020.
Last week I was with the kids as we drove past the hospital where they were born. I thought it would be a good time to talk to them about the miracle that is life. “Kids, you see the building in front of you? That’s where you both took your…
The first sign of middle age. And how to beat it.
I’m not talking about the usual physiological slippages such as paunches, pop bellies and body parts migrating south. Or grey hairs, receding hairlines or your skin feeling a little too big for your body. Or even those common psychological intruders like confusion with technology or what ‘young people’ are talking…