Small Business Stories

So I’m thrilled to finally be able to have some time to post my first Ella Loves Local for 2015 – My Little Echo. This…

Any busy Mum knows what it is like to feel that there is never enough time to get everything done.  Whether it is housework, paid work…

You would be hard pressed to find someone who loves blankets more than me. Since becoming a Mum, and especially, since moving back into our…

I recently came across Lydia from Project T-Bear after Kate from Yorke-Lee Prints paid it forward and recommended her business as part of her own…

Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best. Simple ideas that make a big difference to the lives of Mums. I was contacted recently by Nikki…

Scrolling through my Instagram feed, I daily come across new brands and inspiring images. A few weeks ago YorkeLee Prints caught my eye. Kids’ prints…

Last year I posted about CJ Loveable, a gorgeous homemade business that creates personalised gifts for babies. Since then, CJ Loveable has expanded and how…

There is nothing better than a pair of baby kicks. Little toes, little shoes. So incredible cute. It is with great excitement therefore that this…

It’s with pleasure and pride that this week’s ‘Ella Loves Local’ profile focuses on a new, up and coming kids’ clothing brand, Howi. Created by…

As a Mum and blogger, I love nothing more than scrolling through Instagram and finding gorgeous feeds full of gorgeous homewards and stylish bedrooms. I’ve…

This week I’m super thrilled to share the story of Andrea from Kapow Kids. I’m proud to say that I have been an avid follower…

If you follow Happy Ella After, then you know that I’m passionate about supporting local. Local businesses, local jobs, local ideas, local talent. There are…