October was named after the Latin word ‘octo’ meaning “eight”. This is because October was originally the eighth month of the year! This all changed with the introduction of the Roman calendar.
Hello October!
Sensational Seasonal Shades!
Autumn is here and Flutterbyes, the hair salon based here at Heart of the Shires, can’t wait for all the Autumn colours to start coming in, can you?
Morris and Co at Texture Interiors
A cheeky bird pecks at delicious strawberries on this enticing flock-effect wallpaper.
Lily & Me at Dressage Country Clothing
The Delphine Dress by Lily & Me brings exciting newness to the season.
Autumn Colour
Autumn is officially here. We love Autumn and we love this brand new Brakeburn skirt too.
Bake Off is BACK!
The forecast for later today is officially Baking!
Ciao Peruzzi
House of Carillon say ciao to the brand new arrivals from Peruzzi.
Oh Fudge!
Are you Clotted Cream Fudge? Chocolate Fudge Crunch? Vanilla Fudge? Banoffee Fudge? Rum and Raisin Fudge? Chocolate Brownie Fudge? Liquorice Fudge?
New – But Old
Margo & Evie welcome The Rustic Design Shed, to their family of independent artists, creators and innovators here at Heart of the Shires.
Food For Thought
We love the look of Food for Thought. It’s such a welcoming entrance, isn’t it? The fabulous foods within, we have to admit, are rather special too.