Bits + Pieces
i hope you all had a good christmas! we had a fantastic one. it’s been crazy and i am exhausted but we’ve had such fun and made some memories. santa was very good to us – the kiddos scored some fab...
View ArticleDIY: Leaf Love Art
Come the autumn, when the leaves start changing colour and falling, we end up with piles of beautiful leaves that the kiddos have collected. We’re always looking for different ideas for things to do...
View ArticleChristmas Countdown
It’s almost December!! The kiddos are starting to get really excited for Christmas now. They have chocolate advent calenders they picked out, but I thought it would be nice to make them a countdown...
View ArticleGift Guide: For Her
one - Throw // two – Sea Urchin Ring // three – Teapot // four - Owl Print // five – Bag // six – Necklace // seven – Book // eight – Bracelet // nine – Scarf Today’s gift guide is for...
View ArticleGift Guide: For Him
one- Beer GiftSet // two – Slipper Socks // three – Chili Sauce Kit / four – Gift Vouchers // five – Chocolate Tools six – Plectrum Maker // seven – Star Wars Book // eight – Experience Day Voucher //...
View ArticleWhat Mama Wore
Happy second day of December! I hope that you’re all getting excited for Christmas now?! We’re feeling pretty festive here. I dug out the Christmas vinyl yesterday, we had a good sing-a-long session...
View ArticleDIY: Journal Kit
I love to journal, and it’s a love I’m passing on to my daughters. We put together these little journal kits to gift their friends this holiday season. Perfect for kiddos, teenagers and grown-ups too!...
View ArticleDIY: Kiddo Made Lavender Bags
Lavender bags have long been a great gift idea. Pretty and useful and they smell wonderful too. The girls and I collected some lavender, and set about making a stack to give as gifts. With a little...
View ArticleDIY: Spiced Hot Chocolate Mix
Cold days are perfect for curling up on the sofa with a warm blanket, a good book and a cup of delicious hot chocolate. I love love love this spiced hot chocolate mix. A little zing to warm up your...
View ArticleDIY: Memory Jars
If you are anything like us, then every walk you take you come home with a pocket full of ‘treasure’… stones, shells, feathers, acorns, pretty flowers, leaves…. between me and my three kiddos, every...
View ArticleFour classic and timeless Christmas gift ideas
Christmas hamper image by lutrus, shared under a Creative Commons Licence One of the best things about Christmas is receiving all of those lovely gifts but there’s just as much fun to be had in...
View ArticleFestive Snow Jars
We’re hoping for a White Christmas this year… last year was a little disappointing on the snow front, and the big kiddos are desperate to be able to go sledging! I remember loving playing in the snow...
View ArticleChocolate Bark
Not really a recipe, but oh my goodness is this tasty {and fun to make!}. This is one of my stand-by, last minute gift ideas. Perfect if you suddenly realise you need a gift for a teacher, a friend or...
View ArticleFestive Tunes
We always have music on at home – either the radio, the ipod or some vinyl. Come December I love to dig out my Christmas Vinyl collection and play some festive tunes. I wait 11 months of the year to...
View ArticleDIY: Leaf Love Art
Come the autumn, when the leaves start changing colour and falling, we end up with piles of beautiful leaves that the kiddos have collected. We’re always looking for different ideas for things to do...
View ArticleChristmas Countdown
It’s almost December!! The kiddos are starting to get really excited for Christmas now. They have chocolate advent calenders they picked out, but I thought it would be nice to make them a countdown...
View ArticleGift Guide: For Her
one – Throw // two – Sea Urchin Ring // three – Teapot // four – Owl Print // five – Bag // six – Necklace // seven – Book // eight – Bracelet // nine –… View Post The post Gift Guide:...
View ArticleThe Spirit of Christmas Fair – Competition
The Spirit of Christmas Fair is the biggest Christmas market in London, and it presents an exciting collection of independent brands. Discover exclusive new boutiques, all hand-picked for their...
View ArticleIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Christmas!! We've been counting down until the first of December for the past few weeks, {im}patiently waiting to be able to start the Christmas decorating! I've really been looking forward to it this...
View ArticleLife, lately
Ah! December! Seems the whole world is in full-on Christmas madness right about now! I *think* that I am almost ready, I just have the most enormous pile of wrapping to do {though I don't know when I'm...
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