My wish lists, recent purchases and shopping suggestions.

Another round up of stuff I’ve been buying. As you know, Easter is my favourite holiday so it was impossible to resist buying The Pink…
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Redbubble sent me a voucher so I decided to order a couple of t-shirts. I already own a Space Brothers anime-inspired design so I knew the sizing…
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I didn’t get a lot of birthday presents this year because I couldn’t think of anything much that I wanted. It was much easier when…
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Society6 sent me a voucher recently in return for filling out a survey so I decided to order one of the new notebooks and see what…
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I haven’t been spending too much on myself lately since I bought an iPad, but I have picked up a few things. My other biggest recent…
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As a reward for not spending all my money in Japan and for paying most of my tax bill in advance, I bought an iPad…
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Society6 added comforters to their product range last year and I was very interested as I often borrow the spare room duvet for the sofa…
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I had an awesome time at the Etsy Made Local market at the weekend, both as a shopper and a seller. As usual, my stall…
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Hello! I’m Marceline Smith, the designer and owner of Asking For Trouble. I create illustrated stationery, accessories and gifts using my cute characters inspired by Japanese kawaii. This is my business and personal blog where I write about my creative doings, inspirations, travels, Japan trips and daily life. Read more »
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