Dogs pant for a variety of reasons, some of which are quite surprising. In this blog, we will explore four of the most common reasons why dogs pant. Dogs often pant in response to a variety of stimuli. Some of the most common reasons for dog panting include: Anxiety Fear Heat stroke Physical activity…
Do you love wearing paw print jewellery? If so, you’ll want to check out our blog on the stages of making paw print jewellery, as we think you will find it quite fascinating! Step 1: Preparing the Paw Print The first stage is capturing your pet’s unique paw print and then preparing it…
Pet Fur and Cremation Ashes Memorial Jewellery – updated May 2022 Imagine being able to keep your pet with you forever, so you never lose them. We now have another way of helping you keep your pet forever, by encasing a little of their precious fur or cremation ashes in memorial jewellery. This stunning…
Mental Health Awareness Month & The Positive Impact Pets Have On Our Mental Health Mental health awareness month is typically celebrated in May and is an excellent time to focus on the importance of pets in our lives, and the huge impact pets have on our mental health. Pets can provide important emotional support…
Helping you capture your memories for 13 years Have we helped you capture your special memories over the years? April is a very special month for Cheeky Little Prints, because back in April 2009, Cheeky Little Prints was born. Lisa decided to set up the business when her little boy Ollie was just 10…
How To Keep Your Pet Safe At Easter Easter is a wonderful time of family celebrations and fun. During this busy time it can be easy to forget there are many dangers for our pets and this blog looks at how to keep your pet safe at Easter so you can avoid poorly pets…
Being able to take your cat to the vet without anxiety would be amazing. A lot of cats don’t like visiting the vet, they get very anxious. Lots of new sounds, smells and people not to mention the car journey to get to the vets. Your cat may be quite quiet and even shake with…
A few years ago I was asked to create an extra special Mother’s Day gift for a client, a very heartfelt gift that would mean the world to his Mum, a gift from her soul mate. Adam had found Cheeky Little Prints on social media and was intrigued to know more about the paw print…
Mother’s Day Gift Guide For Cat Mums Are you a cat mum yourself or do you know a cat mum? Perhaps you are looking for mother’s day gifts for cat mums and have stumbled across this blog, well you are in the right place! With us now into March, which means mother’s day is…
Do you have a dog that needs to be walked in the rain? If you live in an area that experiences rain, you know that it can be difficult to take your dog for a walk when the weather is wet and nasty. But, with a little preparation, you can make sure your pup…
10 Signs Your Dog Loves You With February being known as the month of love, we thought we would write this weeks blog on 10 signs your dog loves you. Dogs are known to be very social animals and they pay their owners a great deal of attention and affection. There are many ways…
Top 10 Things To Consider When Buying A Dog Buying a dog is a huge decision and one that should not be taken lightly. Sadly too many people rush into buying a dog before they have carefully thought through everything and the massive impact that owning a dog will have on their life. This…
Very special cat paw prints (updated 19.01.2022) Are you an animal lover? If so grab yourself a cup of tea or coffee or whatever you love to drink and sit down for this emotional story that will make you laugh, cry, break your heart and then somehow mend your heart. This is a story about…
Need some ideas on purrrfect Valentines gifts for pet lovers? The day of love is getting ever closer and you may be looking for Valentines gifts for pet lovers so we have put together a few suggestions in this blog for you. Valentines day is typically celebrated by couples giving each other gifts to…
A Challenging Start… Well 2021 got off to a challenging start with schools being closed due to the covid-19 pandemic, which meant parents all across the country (including me!) were juggling attempting to home school their children and work or run a business simultaneously! And for any parents reading this, you’ll know trying to…
Important Last Minute Christmas Order Information As December begins and we hurtle towards Christmas, more and more of you are turning your attention to gift shopping and we wanted to make sure our last minute Christmas order information was nice and clear for you. We appreciate you have a lot on your mind at the…
Choosing the best personalised jewellery design for you Personalised jewellery is a popular gift choice but it’s not always easy to know which jewellery design or charm size to choose. In this blog we will run through which charm sizes are most suitable for different types of jewellery and why. If you have any further…
Brand new necklace for ashes and charm bead designs launched! In amongst the busy run up to Christmas packing inkless paw print kits, creating lots of personalised paw print stamps and stunning jewellery we have also been working on some beautiful new jewellery designs including a very special heart necklace for ashes. Sterling silver…
Pawsome Christmas Gifts for Dogs We have been doing a bit of research to bring you a selection of pawsome Christmas gifts for dogs. Christmas shopping is more challenging this year due to covid and the ever changing situation, so we thought you would find it really helpful if we searched out a few…
What is the difference between paw print and raised paw print necklaces? Here at Cheeky Little Prints we offer 2 different styles of paw print necklaces and jewellery so we thought we would explain a little more about each to help you choose the best design for you. A range of charms for bracelets,…
Personalised Christmas Decorations Created Especially For Pet Parents Christmas is a wonderful time of year and the perfect opportunity to spoil your furry friends. Many pet parents look for personalised Christmas decorations for their tree that are related to their pet. With a wide range of options out there ranging from decorations with your…
Saying goodbye to your dog is one of the hardest things you will ever have to do in your life, by far. We love and cherish our pets so much it’s no wonder many dog owners turn to dog memorials for comfort and strength. Whilst there are many options available to pet parents, one of…
7 Pawsome Ideas For Your Personalised Paw Print Stamp Have you been thinking about ordering a personalised paw print stamp but are wondering what you might be able to use it for? Well here is a helpful blog with 7 pawsome ideas so you can get lots of use out of your stamp. …
Cute Puppy Names Over the last couple of years especially with the Covid-19 pandemic, dog ownership has exploded! We have seen a vast increase in the number of people and families welcoming a puppy into their home. So with so many people on the look out for cute puppy names we thought we would list…
Life can be pretty hectic for most of us and those birthdays and special occasions come around so quickly every year don’t they! Finding the perfect gift isn’t always easy and last minute gift ideas can be particularly challenging if you are looking for something extra special and need it in a hurry. Well fear…
National Pet Memorial Day It’s National Pet Memorial Day in a few days time here in the UK (Sunday 12th September 2021), a day set aside to remember our precious pets who have sadly crossed the rainbow bridge. Our pets mean the world to us and the day we have to say goodbye is…
How To Take Amazing Paw Prints Our pets mean the world to us, they are often referred to as our “furbabies”, something that non-pet owners don’t really ‘get’ or understand! Pets are undoubtedly incredibly special and important family members, they are our best friends who are always there for us. Given our pets…
At Cheeky Little Prints, we offer a variety of sterling silver jewellery designs. Here are some frequently asked questions about silver jewellery! What metals are in sterling silver? Silver is often combined with harder metals such as copper to make it more sturdy and hardwearing, as pure silver is a soft metal and therefore…
Dogs At Weddings, What Do You Think? Dogs at weddings are becoming increasingly popular. Weddings are one of the happiest occasions you will attend, likely with lots of your family and friends, all smiles and happiness for the special couple. However, there may be a few family members missing from this happy day. What…
Silver Paw Print Jewellery Most of the silver paw print jewellery we design and make is created from paw prints that are taken with our inkless paw print kits that we post out to pet owners all over the UK as well as internationally. However, this is not the only way in which we can…
This breaks my heart every time I see it happen Part of the family I want to talk to you today about something that is happening more and more at the moment and it breaks my heart every time I see it. I keep seeing lots of Facebook posts from pet owners who are incredibly…
Dehydration In Dogs – What To Look For And How To Prevent With the hot weather in full swing and set to stay for a while it’s important to get prepared and have the right kit available to keep your furbaby cool and hydrated. This blog looks at dehydration in dogs, what you need…
Silver Clay or Precious Metal Clay All of the stunning silver paw print jewellery designs you see on our website are created from the same material – silver clay or precious metal clay (PMC) as it is otherwise known. There are a couple of different brands of silver clay, we have always used Art…
Fun Facts About Dogs… With many more people taking the plunge and owning a dog, particularly over the last year or so during the covid-19 pandemic we thought it would be fun to find out 10 fun facts about dogs. Most of these facts we are about to share with you were totally new…
Paw Print Jewellery Designs There are many different silver paw print jewellery designs to choose from in our beautiful collection including charms for bracelets, necklaces, cufflinks, keyrings and silver Christmas decorations. Each bespoke design is handcrafted in sterling silver using an amazing product called Silver Clay. Showcasing your furbaby’s unique paw print and their name…
Our furry friends are a big part of the family so, celebrating birthdays for dogs and cats is now very popular! The way you show love for your pet varies from person to person, so here are a few ideas on how to celebrate your pet’s birthday in style. Birthday party for dogs Birthdays…
How To Cool Dogs Down With the sun shining more now at this time of year, it is getting pretty hot some days and lots of pet parents want to know how to cool dogs down. Most people love the warm weather and sunshine, it makes you feel happy and lifts your mood if…
How To Get A Dog Paw Print – It’s Easier Than You Think Many dog owners want to know how to get a dog paw print as it’s a really lovely keepsake and it’s actually very easy to capture. There are a few different ways you can take a dog paw print and we…
Reasons To Adopt A Dog With pet ownership seeing a steep rise, particularly over the last 15 months or so, many potential pet owners are not sure whether to buy from a breeder or adopt a dog. There are many fors and againsts for both and a lot will depend on your lifestyle, living…
Pet Angels Cremation Reg & Rosie were the inspiration Pet Angels Cremation was founded by Helen Lloyd who has put her heart and soul into creating a beautiful place where our furbabies can be cared for in the most dignified way with overflowing compassion. Helen has been an animal lover her whole life and…
Dog Dad Gifts For All Occasions Increasing numbers of us are looking for unusual and personalised gifts for birthdays, Father’s day, Christmas etc so we have put together a collection of pawfect dog dad gifts for you in this blog. There is something for everyone here from inkless paw print kits to gorgeous paw…
Dying Matters Dying matters are those important decisions that we are faced with making, often at the very time when we are least able to cope with it. Losing your best friend is the one thing that no pet owner ever wants to think about, not even for a second, let alone talk about…
10 Dog Friendly Walks in Wiltshire The month of May is National Walking Month so we have put together a list of 10 dog friendly walks in Wiltshire that you can go and discover with your furry friends. There are many wonderful places to walk your dog in the UK so it can be…
How To Keep Your Dog Safe Dog theft has always been an issue but it seems to have exploded over the last 12 – 18 months especially with the Covid-19 pandemic. In fact 2020 saw a staggering 250% increase in dog theft. There are many ways in which you can keep your dog safe…
12 years of personalised paw print jewellery and gifts Cheeky Little Prints was set up in April 2009, which means we are celebrating our 12th birthday this month! 12 years of personalised paw print jewellery and gifts is an achievement Lisa is very proud of. Our deep down heart felt mission is to help…
National Pet Day National Pet Day was founded 15 years ago in 2006 by a lady called Coleen Paige. Colleen’s aim was to raise awareness of the joy that our pets bring to us humans and also highlight the needs of animals who are in our rescue shelters. National Pet Day originated in the…
10 Tips For New Puppy Owners Welcoming a puppy into your home is such a wonderful and exciting time for all the family. Below are 10 tips for new puppy owners so you can be fully prepared and settle your new arrival in successfully. Seeing as yesterday was National Puppy Day, we thought now…
How Do Cats Show Love and Affection? Cats love company, it’s a well known fact and any cat parents will related to so many of the ways in which your cats show love below. Cats use a variety of behaviours and communications to show you they love you. Take a look at the list…
Yummy Dog Biscuit and Treat Recipes Baking your own biscuits and treats for your dogs has become very popular so we thought we would write a blog with a few tasty dog biscuit and treat recipes you can make at home for your furry friends. We will pop some recipes below and also put…
Mother’s Day Gift Guide For Dog Lovers With Mother’s Day fast approaching it’s time to get organised! To give you a helping hand we have searched and found a few Mother’s day gifts for dog lovers we thing you will love! Our mini gift guide includes gift ideas for all budgets from both ourselves…
Random Acts of Kindness Day Today 17th February is Random Acts of Kindness Day, a lovely day that really does need highlighting and celebrating. We have put together a list of pawsome random acts of kindness you can do with your furbaby. We all need kindness, now more than ever as we continue to…
You may be wondering why we have written a blog about frozen yoghurt for dogs. Well, it is National Frozen Yoghurt Day Saturday 6th February so it’s actually very relevant and just as us humans like to enjoy desserts like frozen yoghurt, there are some frozen yoghurts around that are suitable for our canine friends…
With Valentines day approaching we continue our love theme on the blog this week looking at how does my dog show me love. As you most likely know dogs are very social animals that show their owners a great deal of affection and love. Dogs form a strong bond with their owner and tend to…
Did you know there is an actual awareness day dedicated to dressing up your pet! To help you prepare we have been looking at some outfit ideas for pets so your furbaby can look the part on National Dress Up Your Pet Day Thursday 14th January. Why dress up your pet? You might be…
Have you ever wondered if cuddling your pet is good for you? Most if not all pet parents would wholeheartedly agree that cuddling your pet is good for you, but they may not know exactly why it’s good for them. In this short blog we share with you 5 reasons why cuddling your pet…
As the year draws to an end, 2020 has been an unforgettable year in so many ways. 2020 has been the year that nobody was prepared for, a year that kept on throwing challenges our way and still is! The Covid-19 virus has caused mass disruption, upset, illness and sadly loss of life all around…
Wishing you all a very happy Christmas from Cheeky Little Prints HQ. It’s been a tough year for everyone, all around the world in fact, not just in the UK. So many challenges to face coming from all directions, but if you are reading this then you have managed to get your way through and…
With it being such a busy time of year and Christmas is around the corner, it’s easy to take your eye off the ball. However, it’s important to remember there are many Christmas foods that are dangerous for our cats and dogs. When we are rushing around it’s easy to leave things out on the…
Christmas jumper day was first launched back in 2012 by Save The Children to raise much needed funds for this amazing Charity who help make children’s lives better. Christmas jumpers for pets is also now a thing with a lot of pet parents buying a Christmas jumper or outfit for their furbaby to wear as…
Christmas gifts for cat lovers Are you looking for purrrfect Christmas gifts for cat lovers? Well we have been doing a little searching and have found some lovely gift ideas for your feline loving family and friends covering a range of budgets. Nicky Chadwick Pet Portraits Having a portrait of your furbaby hand drawn…
Dog walking tips for pet parents Walking your dog is one of the best bits of owning a dog and we have put together a few dog walking tips so you get the most out of this important time with your furry friend! You can have so much fun dog walking, either spending quality…
What do you think is the most unusual paw print we have captured in silver is? Have you guessed from the photo yet? Cats, dogs and much more… As you can probably guess the majority of the silver paw print jewellery we create at Cheeky Little Prints features paw prints from cats and dogs. …
Pet owners love to include their cats and dogs in everything they do, and why wouldn’t you, our pets are valued family members. Do you spend ages drawing paw prints for your pets in birthday and Christmas cards? Imagine being able to sign and stamp cards with your pet’s actual unique paw print… Capturing…
National Pet Obesity Day is Wednesday 14th October, a day to raise awareness of the dangers of pet obesity and highlight ways to help our pets lose weight and stay healthy. The Pet Food Manufacturers Association (PFMA) have been conducting pet obesity reports since 2009. The latest report in 2019 was based on speaking with…
I learned a very interesting fact a little while ago and even tested it on Sammy and Luna and it is true! After a bit of research I have found there have been a few studies conducted on whether cats show a preference for their left or right paw and it turns out they do!…
Many pet owners would like to capture their pet’s unique paw prints so they have them to keep as a keepsake forever. Whilst there are many ways you can do this, some are easier and less messy than others! Our preferred method for capturing your pet’s unique paw prints is to use an inkless paw…
Being a working parent these days is definitely a juggling act, keeping all the balls in the air and several plates spinning at the same time! There are many demands placed on working mums as well as dads and these vary depending on your family dynamics. This juggling act can be even more challenging if…
With record numbers of people now working from home not only in the UK but worldwide during the covid-19 pandemic we are all having to get used to vastly different working environments and the challenges that come with that. One thing many of you will be finding is that you are able to spend a…
Chocolate is a big favourite for most adults and children a like, the treat of choice or favourite cake flavour. I am sure if I asked you what is your favourite chocolate bar or type you could reel off a few! There is such a wide variety of chocolate available these days it’s not just…
We have been researching again and found out some interesting and fun facts about cats this time… This is my patch! Although cats do rub against people and objects in order to show affection, they also do this to mark their territory and let other cats know it is their patch! Cats have…
The sun is starting to make more of an appearance and will soon (fingers crossed) be playing a starring role in our weather for the next few months. Most people love the warm weather and sunshine, it makes you feel happy and lifts your mood if you see the sun shining and can feel the…
I would like to share with you a heart warming story of a beautiful dog called Xara. Xara’s owner Jane contacted me towards the end of 2019 asking if I could create a special keepsake for her as she had sadly had to say goodbye to her beautiful dog and best friend Xara. Sadly Jane…
It’s been around 8 weeks since the UK was plunged into lockdown in an effort to slow the spread of covid-19, a virus that has literally turned all of our lives upside down in an instant. Life will be forever changed. We are all navigating our own challenges and struggles whether that is coping with…
I think it is fair to say we are all having our own unique challenges and struggles with lockdown. We never truly know what someone else is going through. What one person may find relatively easy, another may find extremely hard. It’s important to remember that this is not competition, we each have our own…
We are super excited to reveal our brand new silver paw pad print jewellery range! Would it be possible? We firstly need to give a big shout out to Luisa and her gorgeous dog Jack who sadly passed away at the beginning of 2019. Before Luisa had to say goodbye to Jack…
Being a mum is a huge task and that role comes in many different shapes and sizes! You could be a mum to a baby, several young children or perhaps teenagers or even grown up children. You could be a step mum or a foster mum, which can be even more challenging. And last but…
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and we have put together some lovely gift ideas especially for furmums 🙂 Furmums are pawsome! Mums are amazing full stop. Whether you are a mum to human children or four-legged furchildren, you are doing a fantastic job, and lets face it, it’s a hard job to do! Organising…
Owning a pet isn’t for everyone, that’s for sure. It’s a huge responsibility, you need to be able to care for them, give your time and commit financially. Having said that, the benefits of owning a pet are immense, too many to discuss in just one blog to be honest! Here we are going to…
World Braille Day World Braille Day was celebrated a couple of days ago on 4th January, which is Louie Braille’s birthday. Louie Braille invented the tactile writing system back in 1824! Interesting stuff. Following World Braille Day it got us thinking about the features and benefits of our raised silver paw print jewellery range and…
2019 has been quite a rollercoaster for Cheeky Little Prints, we have experienced some amazing highs but were also hit with some tragic lows :'( I guess every year is always a mixture. I have been reflecting on this over the Christmas break. 12 months is a long time, there will always be great…
Here at Cheeky Little Prints, we’re fascinated by your furry pals’ paws. Not just because we can transform their prints into adorable gifts and keepsakes, but because they’re an incredible part of a cat or dog’s anatomy. Don’t believe us? Here are five amazing facts about your pet’s paws: They help with balance Can you…
Christmas can be the busiest time of year, with trips planned, more outings than usual, and an influx of guests. This drastic change in routine can place a lot of stress on your pet – but these tips will help you keep your pet happy this Christmas season. Keep a routine Despite the hustle and…
Our pets mean the world to us, a lot of us refer to them as our “furbabies”, something that non-pet owners don’t really ‘get’ or understand! Pets are undoubtedly incredibly special and truly part of the family, they are our best friends who are always there for us. Given our pets mean so much to…
The friendships we have with our pets are truly special parts of our lives indeed. They are our devoted companions and undeniably much-loved members of our families! So, how better to cherish that love for our furry friends than with a personalised piece of jewellery featuring our pet’s paw prints? Whether it is a charm…
Have you already begun your Christmas shopping? Perhaps you are super organised and have nearly finished! Maybe you haven’t even thought about starting yet. Well here is a little blog to help you see why starting your Christmas shopping now is a must! Shop Local… We all love our local shops and small businesses and…
It’s an exciting time for Cheeky Little Prints because we are celebrating our 10th birthday. I’m really rather proud that my idea of personalising gifts and paw prints has come this come far! When I set up the company in 2009 it came about because of my love of animals and children. Working as…
I was having a little browse on Google earlier and came across a website called cuteness.com and one of the things they have on there are pet names. I really enjoyed looking through the top 100 cat and dog names and thought I would share the top 10 here for you. These lists were compiled…
Did you know that Cheeky Little Prints was first established in April 2009 when Lisa’s first son was just 10 months old! Wow, and what a 10 years it has been so far. Thank you to all of our wonderful customers who have helped and supported us during this amazing 10 year period. We…
We are so excited, our brand new website is so close to launching now! The final bits and pieces are being put in place and we are aiming to migrate over to the new website next week! A lot of care and thought has gone into the design of this new site so it’s easy…
I think it is fair to say that most if not every pet owner will tell you they receive so much unconditional love and comfort from their pet(s). They are always there to greet you when you get home, purring and wagging their excited tail to show you how much they missed you. There for…
Birthdays, those wonderful occasions that you spend all year looking forward to as a child, and then as an adult, you start wishing your birthdays went backwards so you could get younger! As we go through life, if we are lucky, we hit several milestone birthdays like 1st, 10th, 13th, 16th, 18th, 21st, 30th, 40th,…
What do you give the lady who nurtured you inside her body, brought you into the world and took care of you day and night? It’s a tough one isn’t it. Similarly, what do you give the lady who grew your child in her tummy, brought them into the world and helped you take care…
We are a nation of dog lovers and many pet owners have more than one dog. Yvonne called me in December and enquired about the small silver raised paw print charms I create. We had a lovely chat on the phone and worked out the best way to attach a set of small paw…
Life is so fast paced these days, we are being pulled in several different directions simultaneously, everything vying for our attention at the same time. It’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed as we pile more and more pressure onto ourselves. Often we have to prioritise and make tough decisions, sometimes we get these decisions wrong. …
A brand new year… The New Year can bring mixed emotions, some people can’t wait to see the back of one year because it’s been really tough and they hope the next year will be better. While others may be sad to see a fantastic year end and may be unsure of what this next…
Recently I was asked if I could create a personalised footprint stamp for baby Fern, who was sadly stillborn a few months ago. I was able to do this for her mum and I was even able to create the stamp with Fern’s life size footprint, which as you can imagine was pretty small. Fern’s…
Being as we are now into November and judging by how busy it is at Cheeky Little Prints HQ with orders flying in left, right and centre it would be a good time to summarise the various gifts available for you to order in a little Christmas Gift Guide 🙂 Currently the Christmas order…
It can sometimes feel a little daunting when you are faced with a lot of choices. Should I choose this, should I choose that and it can be even more difficult when you are buying a gift and therefore choosing on someone else’s behalf (unless they have given you specific instructions!). In this blog, I…
I have been working on these beautiful personalised decorations for a while now, tweaking and perfecting and I am so excited to be finally launching them!! They have only been live on the website a few days and already enquiries and orders are coming in, which is fantastic 🙂 The cutest decoration on your…
We give homes to pets for many different reasons; company when children fly the nest, a love of animals, company when we get older, to help teach children about pet ownership and responsibility. Pets give so much love and loyalty and their owners would do anything for their best friends. I recently got chatting to…
So many memories, so little time… There are many ways we can capture and treasure our special memories; photos, videos, letters, cards and personalised gifts. Silver keepsake jewellery is one of the best ways to capture your special memories. Not only does each special piece showcase the words or prints of your loved one, it…
The emotional countdown… Preparing for the day your little one starts School or Pre-School is a very emotional time. You are filled with excitement that they are growing up and look so incredibly smart and grown up in their new uniform that you have spent a fortune on!! You are also a bit worried for…
Bringing the family together… Weddings are such a happy occasion, full of joy, bringing families and friends together to celebrate. Summertime is a particularly popular time for weddings, with the sunshine adding that extra sparkle to the wedding photos. Even though weddings are big family occasions, it’s not always possible for all family members to…
There is always a story inside… Every piece of jewellery I create is special and has it’s own little story, several of which I write about here on my blog. Quite often though, a story can be extra special, one the majority of people will relate to and the story I am about to share…
Wow what amazing weather we are having in the UK at the moment. Most people are enjoying the consistent, hot sunny weather and a few not so much but you can’t please everyone! Even though it is lovely to have some Summer weather for a change it can bring about problems as well, particularly for…
Designing the jewellery and keepsakes that you all want is at the heart of everything I do. I am regularly looking at developing new products and jewellery designs, and I also listen to your requests and feedback. One thing that became clear about 6 months ago was that pet owners were wanting a triple paw…
Life is so fast paced these days, we rarely sit back and take stock of what is going on in our lives. Stop and take a minute to think through what you have going on in your life right now. Then cast your mind to all those things on your to do list that…
You may think it’s a bit early to start thinking about Father’s Day in May but trust me it will come around very very quickly! If you are anything like me, you are so busy running around after your children and pets and being everything to everyone that choosing gifts can sometimes get forgotten about! …
Mums are the glue that hold everything together… I think you’ll agree Mums are AMAZING!! They are so many things to so many people. Mums are the glue that hold everything together, keeping the family home running smoothly, providing love, meals, clean clothes, taxi’s, help with homework and all with a cuddle and a smile…
So many memories, so little time… There are many ways we can capture and treasure our special memories; photos, videos, letters, cards and personalised gifts. Silver keepsake jewellery is one of the best ways to capture your special memories. Not only does each special piece showcase the words or prints of your loved one, it…
I want to share with you a very special story that I am sure will resonate with many of you. There are some shocking and exceptionally sad statistics out there and it is likely that either you or someone you know has been affected by this. There are around 3600 still births in the…
Plenty of websites now offer silver personalised jewellery. So how do you know Cheeky Little Prints are the right business to capture your special memory? Here are some reasons: Cheeky Little Prints is not a big anonymous franchise. It is a small business, built from the ground up by me (Lisa Berry). That means that…
You have to be a pet owner to really understand… If you are a pet owner, you’ll understand the unbreakable bond shared between a human and their furry friend. It can sometimes be difficult for people without a fur family to appreciate just how important pets are and the unique relationships they build. Pet’s come…
It’s been a busy time at Cheeky Little Prints HQ recently, launching the new personalised stamps and gearing up for Christmas. There have been plenty of other things going on in the background too like planning for my Little Sister’s Wedding! It was a real family affair with the usual snippets of stress that you…
I am very excited to unveil my brand new Personalised Stamps. I have been quietly working on these for a while perfecting everything and now they are finally ready 🙂 Do you draw a little paw print for your pets when you sign birthday and Christmas cards? Well now you can sign your cards with…
Trust is so important when you are a new parent… Our lives are full of relationships, you have hundreds or even thousands of relationships of all different kinds. You have a relationship with your parents, your siblings, your children, other family members, friends, old friends, ex partners perhaps, and these are just the personal relationships. …
Ceramics were born in 2011… Ceramics were added to the beautiful range of keepsakes I create back in March 2011. I have had a huge amount of pleasure from hand-painting thousands (I don’t know the exact number but it’s a lot!) of pieces of pottery showcasing your little one’s beautiful hand and footprints. These amazing…
When your child does something wrong… I am sure all parents will relate to having to tell their child off when they have done something naughty! You have to make that split second decision about how serious the misdemeanor is, how cross your response should be and how it’s best to deal with it. How…
A strong family bond… A good few years ago, I got chatting with a friend of mine, Carla who lived close by. We chatted about our children growing up and how they grow so fast. Carla knew I helped people capture their special memories by creating stunning silver jewellery showcasing fingerprints, hand and footprints. Carla…
I can’t believe it is June already, another 4 weeks and we will be half way through 2017!!!!!! Becoming a new Mum… Today I want to share with you Gillian’s story of when she fell in love with the idea of capturing her newborn Daughter’s tiny handprint in stunning silver to celebrate her 1st Mother’s…
Meet Digger Digger is a gorgeous Patterdale Terrier who is so full of life and has a heartwarming story that I think a lot of you will relate to in one way or another. From chatting to Lisa, Digger’s devoted owner, it is clear to see the limitless love she has for her dog and…
Pets come in all shapes and sizes… If you didn’t already know, it is National Pet Month from 1st April until 1st May, which is fantastic as the UK are a nation of pet lovers. Pets come in all shapes and sizes from tiny furry little hamsters to our huge canine friends like St Bernards…
A treasured family pet… Back in July 2015 I had a call from a very upset pet owner. Ali had just had to make the heartbreaking decision to let her Tibetan Terrier Roxy go to sleep under anaesthetic. Ali and her family had shared the last 10 years of their lives making precious memories with…
Fine silver… As some of you may know, I started handcrafting silver keepsake jewellery in April 2009 (nearly 8 years ago). I have really enjoyed creating all of your special keepsakes using a fantastic material called Art Clay Silver (ACS), which is a clay like material containing recycled silver particles, an organic binder and water.…
Valentine’s day is fast approaching and I bet you haven’t even thought about a gift yet have you? Well before the panic sets in fear not, Cheeky Little Prints are here to help you 🙂 Are you one of the lucky ones? Do you have a special person in your life? If yes, believe…
How has your 2017 been so far? Maybe you are finding it hard to get motivated or perhaps you have nailed the last 2 weeks and are really pumped for the rest of January! Life throws us all sorts of curve balls, there will always be amazing times and very dark tough times and…
During 2016 we have really enjoyed creating further gifts and keepsakes for so many of our loyal clients as well as welcoming lots of new faces to Cheeky Little Prints. We have celebrated a great working relationship with Camp Hopson of Newbury for over 5 years as well as continuing to work with a number…
Hi Everyone! I hope you are all well, I can’t believe it is December already!! I wanted to write a little blog to say a HUGE BIG THANK YOU to each and every one of you! A few months ago I was nominated for an award, Business Mum of 2016. It was an anonymous nomination…
Young children should be accompanied by an adult when out trick or treating. If children are old enough to go out on their own, why not plan a trick or treat route for them so you know they are in a relatively safe area and you know where they are going to be. Older children…
Start early and make use of special offers such as 3 for 2’s but have a plan, don’t just buy things that get left in the cupboard! Write a list of who you would like to buy a gift for this Christmas and how much you would like to spend on that person – keeping…
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