This week we welcome our very own Mindfulness expert Carly to share her own personal experience of surviving Mother’s Day after loss. Thank you Carly for sharing this with us, we truly appreciate it. I’ll never forget the first Mother’s Day without my Mum, or more the lead up to it. I was just 22, and […]
We love that part of our job is helping you, our lovely customers, to discover new small independent brands and their products. So, we’re delighted to introduce you to Rachael the founder of Mamatoto Birthing to tell us a bit more about her business and her ‘why’. We’re so grateful to Rachael for her time […]
We’re forever talking about taking time for you here at Seventeen Minutes, but we know it isn’t always as easy as it sounds. Our whole mission comes from the fact that the average time a Mum gets to herself each day is just seventeen minutes, and even that can prove tricky (I wonder if it […]
We may still not be seeing our friends as often as we used to or would like to (restrictions, distance, work, kids activities, life!) but we can still be there for each other no matter what. Whether texting to say a quick hi, getting deep and meaningful, planning a meet up or girls night in […]
 Can you believe we’re in 2022? Neither can we! This time of year can so easily blur into one, before we know it we’ve entered a brand new year wondering where the last 12 months went, whilst setting New Year Resolutions we know deep down we might not keep (every. single. year… you’d think we’d […]
Last month we brought you 10 ways to make your wellbeing a priority in the lead up to Christmas… as 25th December gets closer you might just need to read it on repeat! We’re keeping the theme of self care going this month too by sharing more tips and some products that can help – […]
“Derived from the Sanskrit word yuj, which means ‘to join’, yoga is a combination of mental, physical and spiritual practices that, when woven together, deliver a potent dose of wellbeing.” You don’t have to be a ‘yogi’ to experience the benefits of yoga, just 15 minutes (we’ll add the extra two on don’t worry!) can help […]
We know all too well how busy life can become this time of year, and- as a result- how quickly your wellbeing can decline at the expense of making it the ‘perfect’ Christmas. From present buying to Christmas food ordering, school plays to booking grotto visits, not to mention financial pressure, school holidays, visiting family, […]
Autumn is well and truly here, so it’s officially time to layer up your clothes, and cosy up your food! We all need inspiration sometimes so we’ve found a hearty recipe we found which is just perfect for this weather, oh and guess how long it takes… 17 Minute Chicken Pot Pie Hands up who […]
Ok, let’s get this show back on the road! Or more, this blog back online. Not quite as catchy though! It’s been almost a year since Seventeen Minute’s last blog post was published, and there has been some big changes since then. Not so much in our mission or products, more a change in who’s […]