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  Believe it or not but the re-birth of Raspberry Iguana started back on Monday 7th August 2023 at approximately 8pm, this photo was taken as evidence and to stop the procrastination and just do it. Well, it has been a journey, one of procrastination not for lack of want or excitement to re-launch and re-brand a name I have had since I was 18 (I don't wish to disclose how many years that is but just trust me, it is more than I even care to think about.) I was in a search of perfection, I have spent the majority of my adult life working in retail head office roles, none of which were perfect and each had their own waves to ride whilst still being very successful but because of this I felt like I should be extra cautious and perfect everything about my brand and small business before sharing it with the world. This coupled alongside a barrage of excuses about home renovations, some planned, others not quite as planned, two small and very active boys and just general life it seemed th
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Hello, Through the love of doodling and looking for creative solutions to aid the hustle and bustle of family life the seed was planted and with gentle encouragement from family and friends I was prompted to grow my hobby into a small business. Raspberry Iguana provides homemade products from soy wax candles to enhance your mood alongside a family orientated range of charts and posters, including custom designed and hand painted birthday posters for children and scavenger hunts following different themes. Sleep charts, family rules and emotion charts are also available to aid with the hustle and bustle of family life. The short explanation for the name, Raspberry Iguana, is it was a nickname given to me by my brother when I was a little girl and was obsessed with arts and crafts, dressing up and Iguana's. Many years later when I was struggling to think of a name to sell under and this one suddenly popped to the forefront of my mind, and I think the quirky nature of it suits the wor