That was Christmas!
A week on, I thought I ought to share a couple of Christmas photos before the New Year arrives. The kids were as excited as ever for Christmas this year, me not so. Somehow, despite everything, I...
View ArticleGetting ready for Christmas Decor
Please tell me I’m not the only one who’s getting excited about decorating the house for Christmas already?! Come the middle of November and I start to get impatient, we always put our tree up on the...
View Article35 Advent Activity Ideas
With just a week until December 1st, I’ve been putting together this years activity advent calendar. I’ve made the kiddos an activity calendar for the past few years, and they love it! It’s a...
View ArticleChristmas Day Dinner – getting ahead of the game
With just over two weeks to the big day, I’ve got my plan ready for what we’ll be eating for our Christmas dinner, as well as timings and preparation. Christmas Dinner is a big event, one of the major...
View ArticleFestive Rituals | Stockings
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View ArticleCompetition || Win a Lindt Bear Advent Calendar
The fab folk over at WOW FreeStuff have a delicious Lindt Bear Advent Calendar competition running right now. With Christmas just around the corner, my kiddos are getting excited about the countdown to...
View ArticleGift Guide: Kiddos
Sharing a few gift ideas for kiddos today, I’m not guided by trends too much, just by things that my kids will love. I especially love gits that last a long time – think book subscriptions and clubs!...
View Article5 great Advent Calendars for grown-up girls!
You’re never too old for an Advent Calendar! And these days there are so many to choose from – it doesn’t have to be a chocolate one {though I always have a chocolate one too!} Here are my five...
View ArticleAn activity advent calendar for all the family
This must be about our sixth year of making an activity advent calendar, and we still love it as much as ever! Even the girls who are now all teens/tweens were eager to make sure I was making one...
View ArticleOh Christmas Tree
I have memories of being a little girl, and decorating the tree and the house, feeling the magic of Christmas enveloping our home. Now, I’m the Mama and I still get excited about Christmas. I love to...
View Article5 tips for Christmas Budgeting
With Christmas only a couple of weeks away, many of us are feeling the pinch already. It’s an expensive time of year, gifts, food, socialising, etc. Add all that on to the normal costs of living and...
View ArticleHighland Fayre Christmas Hamper Review
When I was a little girl, my Dad used to get a hamper each year from work. I can remember the excitement of it arriving and us delving inside to see what goodies were in there. It’s one of those...
View Article8 Christmas Treats to Bake today
I like to keep the treat tin stocked this time of year, so we have something yummy for visitors – plus homemade goodies always make a great gift idea too. Here are eight of my favorite festive treats...
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