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Seven Weeks Until Christmas. Get Ready With Us! Fill your stockings, Kris your Kringles, and start your prep (kinda) early for one of the busiest days of the year. Stay cool with relaxing and natural Honeystick bath drops, calm with Yuragai aromatic incense, and collected with the most collectible item on the Pulp menu: Sonny Angels!  But first, we use it all the time, but did you know where ‘Cool, Calm and Collected” came from? Nope? Then read up! The idiom originated around the 1800s (an era famous for the Industrial Revolution), with one of the earliest documented uses in...

Yup, we’re talking about Halloween!  Okay, besties, we’re gonna hold your hands while we tell you this. October is here again. Already.  It’s all good though! It means we can lean into the things that the tenth month of the year brings with it: peak Spring weather, whale watching, Daylight Saving and of course, Halloween…. You’ve heard it all before, so we’ve scoured The Almighty Internet to find you some fun facts you never knew you needed to know about this orange-centric spookfest of a day. Drum roll for alternate facts about Halloweeen ….. The tradition of carving jack-o'-lanterns originated...

Washi Tape and Wrapping Paper, That Is. Gearing up for what is commonly described as ‘The Silly Season’, we here at Pulp are getting serious about our gift wrapping arsenal.  The pre-game swathing of gifts warm-up is real. Take a peek over our shoulder and see what we have on offer.  But first, let's delve into a historical recap of gift wrapping. (You know you want to):  Wouldn’t ya know it, the first recorded use of wrapping gifts with paper dates back to the Chinese Song Dynasty (960–1279 CE), where it was used for encasing money!  Yep, the green stuff....

Free Your Mind, The Rest Will Follow. Brain Decluttering Done Right! You know the ins and outs, Pulp Friends, December will be here in a twinkling jiffy, and when the time comes, there will be nothing better than having all your ducks in a row. Some suggestions to prep? Read on.  Set a budget for food, gifts and decorations! Match gifts with recipients, and make a list of who's been naughty and nice. (It’s not just for the man with the long white beard to decide)!  Diarise helpful thoughts, strike out a line through negative ones!   Organise the office pressie...

The weather isn't the only thing making us happy.  We’re feeling positively jubilant, content, gleeful and jovial about a few things. Today it’s our prettily adorned walls and our home-brewed coffee breaks! Yes, yes! All the adjectives! But what is serotonin, and how can we get it? And why are we talking about walls and coffee? Patience, our dears, all will be revealed.  Fancy word incoming: Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that helps regulate mood, sleep, and digestion, a chemical messenger that helps send signals between nerve cells. 🧠Yup, important stuff!  How to get more?  Bask in sunlight, run up to...