So what been going on? At Sam’s Lazy Bears

Well its been a while I had a donation of beautiful hand made dolls they are not really my thing but I put them in the new cabinet in the shop they were slow to go but most have now found new homes and another £100.00 was given to the moon bears and animals who […]

Fun and Games

With The Teddy Bear Times magazine They interviewed me for the christmas issue 2025 I was so excited to see the article it was beautifully set out and written but sadly for me what would have been a really enjoyable read with a cup of tea and biscuits, but it didn’t arrive by post as […]

Hidden Figures of the South West

By Caitlin Pharoah Caitlin is a photographer based in Devon she runs Hummingbird’s Photography and has spent the past two years finding and taking pictures of people like me, that are hidden away in their Kitchens, Bedrooms and of course sheds. Micro business you never know about until you need one of us, maybe to […]

Sunday Times Pictorial

On Monday the 11th of August Sam’s Lazy bears was showcased by the Times online which can still be found on their website under the name Sam Peacefullday. Picture supplied by Vargna Valancia.

Prestige Award for the South West of England 2025

WOW I won this award in July for the Best Toy Shop of the South West England it was presented to me at the football stadium in Bristol we met lots of other winners from all types of business and I have to say lots of women, I was very proud to be in the […]

customer review

Hi all It has been extremely busy here with lots of bears, horses, cats and dogs coming through even a doll! This little dog called Fred arrived with lots of stitches holding him together and he had flat ears from being in a paper bag at the back of a draw for years, inside he […]

Restoration

Sometimes can go wrong I have repaired hundreds and hundreds of bears and toys many have sold in my shops and many have gone home to their owners who have been thrilled and I receive many lovely cards and letters thanking me for my work. I had one lady who didn’t like the smile so […]

Charlie bears and the moths!

Before christmas eight Charlie bears arrived they were part of a big collection, the lady that owns them is called Lisa and she was devastated that they had been attacked by moths. Any one with mohair, felt or wool bears will understand the upset and damage caused by these little flying creature’s, they start by […]