Sophie’s Story: Cancer may have stolen my hair, appearance and energy, but it didn’t take my spirit.
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Sophie’s Story: Cancer may have stolen my hair, appearance and energy, but it didn’t take my spirit.

I’m Sophie van Haalen, and I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer in May 2023. At the time I was 36 years old and a seemingly healthy, busy mum of two young boys (aged 3 and 6), happily...

Merry CommunityRaising Funds For Life-Saving Cancer Research: In Conversation with Dani and Zara

Raising Funds For Life-Saving Cancer Research: In Conversation with Dani and Zara

We’ve taken our partnership with the Mother’s Day Classic a step further this year to create a limited edition Bobbi Boot! We'll be donating 20% of every sale from this collaboration boot to the Mo...

Merry TeamFrom Our Founder: How We're Inspiring Inclusion At Merry People

From Our Founder: How We're Inspiring Inclusion At Merry People

“As a female CEO in a workforce where we're still a minority, I understand the importance of visibility. By being visible on this adventure, I aim to show other women that it is possible to bootst...

ProductHow to Take Care of Your Gumboots - Merry People

How to Clean Gumboots

With a bit of love, your Merry People gumboots will stay merry for years! Merry People boots are high quality, durable, and built to last for years - but all good things need a bit of love. To make...

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OutdoorsPlan The Perfect Summer Picnic with These 5 Merry Theme Ideas!

Plan The Perfect Summer Picnic with These 5 Merry Theme Ideas!

Summertime is here, and if you're looking to plan the perfect summer picnic, then you're in the right place! Being in nature, while snacking on yummy food? A huge reason why we believe picnics are ...

ProductCan You Put Insoles In Rubber Boots?

Can You Put Insoles In Rubber Boots?

Whether you've got foot pain (plantar fasciitis, anyone?) or just want comfy boots for the changing weather, you're probably thinking about finding the perfect pair. You know, ones that keep your f...

Best Boots for Plantar Fasciitis

Best Boots for Plantar Fasciitis

When the rainy season starts, people with plantar fasciitis might feel a familiar ache in the soles of their feet and would rather bundle up than enjoy the chilly rain and outdoor adventures. The t...

ProductBoots With Arch Support

Boots With Arch Support

Whether you’re leaping over puddles to catch a cab or chasing your little one around the garden, your feet get you where you need to go. When you feel comfortable in your shoes, it makes jumping in...

ProductHow To Repair Gumboots

How To Repair Gumboots

As durable as gumboots are, even the best gumboots get well-worn in after years of use! No type of footwear is free of the natural wear and tear that comes with time and usage. Not only are gumboot...

ProductHow to Dry Merry People Gumboots

How to Dry Merry People Gumboots

If you own a pair of gumboots, chances are that you know how much of a staple footwear choice they are. Whether you are in for a bout of rainy weather, spending the day gardening, or planning to ta...