sunshine chronicles

stories about all things hello sunshine

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THIS WEEKEND

YAY! It’s time for the Super Seconds Festival and a weekend full of fun and bargainous shopping…

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TWO YEARS LATER

Well, the c-word finally got me! I mean, I guess I was starting to feel left out after avoiding it for two years. To be honest…

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IT'S ALMOST TIME...

Less than a week to go until the MEGA Super Seconds Festival is live - YAY! That also means the countdown is ON for…

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BEST OF YOU

I still don’t think I’ve accepted or processed he’s gone, let alone found the words to express my sadness 💔

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FILLING THE CUP

I’m not sure how many of you will have read my last post but I felt I should pop back with an update now I’m feeling a little more positive!…

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AN EMPTY CUP

They say you can’t pour from an empty cup and I’ll be honest, my cup has been bone dry and crumbling for a while. With everything going on the world right now, things feel heavier than ever…

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1st MARKET OF 2022

YIKES! I have my first market of the year next weekend! Am I excited? HELL YES 🤩 Am I ready? FUCK NO 😅…

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10min Portraits are back!

IT’S TIME! ☀️🎨🚌 My books are OPEN and you can impress someone much as handsome Griz here (😂) with their very own 10min Portrait 🐾

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YAY! Shops fully open TONIGHT ☀️

I had planned to re-open everything at the end of the month but with it blowing a hoolie out there I figured everyone could use a bit of extra sunshine and cheer right now so IT’S HAPPENING TODAY ☀️🤩

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Feeling Lucky? ☀️

Guess who’s back?! The Sunshine Boxes - YAY! But they’ve been pimped, super-sized and levelled up to MEGA SUNSHINE BOXES! Because, let’s face it, who doesn’t want more Sunshine, especially during the 2845 days of January!

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hello 2022

Oh! Hey 2022 👋🏻 I’m a little late saying it over here but Happy New Year! I hope you had a lovely time welcoming 2022, however you chose to spend it.

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hello PLAN B and Flash Sale

The Sunshine Shop is reopen THIS WEEKEND for 48 hours only, allowing you to have one final chance to buy some Sunshine ☀️ Treat yourself to a sweary jumper and enjoy up to 50% off festive jewellery and pins!

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⚠️ SHOPS CLOSING MONDAY ⚠️

I’m shutting my shops on Monday 13th December 🎄 So, if you want some Sunshine goodies (what’s left of them!) make sure you get your orders in this week/weekend... pretty please 🤗

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LAST CHANCE for 10min Portraits this year!

ROLL UP! ROLL UP! For the final time in 2021 the 10min Sunshine Portraits are going live! I can't believe we've reached this point in the year already (despite this also feeling like the longest year ever!) BUT here we are and my 10min Portrait books are opening at 7pm on Thursday 2nd December…

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BEEP BEEP 🚌 LAST ORDER INFO!

The little Sunshine Van is back with some very important dates for you! If you want some Sunshine in time for Christmas PLEASE make sure you get your orders in by the dates below…

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BLACK CAT CLUB!

Did you know that most of the pieces I design and make have a little story behind them?

I thought it might be fun to share some of them with you all. Although they aren’t quite bedtime story material, hopefully you’ll enjoy a little insight into some of the Sunshine you see pop up on t’interwebs!

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One Month Sober-ish Update

Well, 30 days have passed since I made my little pledge to try and kick the booze for a month and whilst I can’t say I’ve been 100% sober this month I’m well chuffed…

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