Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, that day when excitement and anticipation have reached a fever pitch. Parents everywhere are trying to keep the kids as calm as humanly possible whilst trying to finish all the last-minute preparations. Needless to say, by mid-afternoon you’ll certainly have earned a chilled-out evening and what better way to spend it… Continue reading Christmas Eve Family Night In Essentials
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The A-Z Of Christmas
I can barely believe I’m about to say this, but we have made it to day 22 of Blogmas already, where has the time gone? It’s mere days now until Santa will be on his way and I’m so excited, quite possibly more than the kids! Over the last three weeks I have shared all… Continue reading The A-Z Of Christmas
The Santa Express at Hayes Garden World
Last year, I published a post all about the Winter Wonderland created at Hayes Garden World, based here in Cumbria. It had been many years since we had visited, and it made such a lasting impression that we vowed to return this year. We decided to go the whole hog this time though and booked… Continue reading The Santa Express at Hayes Garden World
Crafty Kids: Handmade Reindeer Christmas Cards
When time allows I love nothing more than getting crafty with the kids and today I’m sharing our simple handmade reindeer cards. I really enjoy creating homemade cards with Leo to give to friends and family for any occasion and these simple, yet effective festive cards are fabulous. Making them together is a superb way… Continue reading Crafty Kids: Handmade Reindeer Christmas Cards
Top Picks: Ladies Festive Jumpers 2018
Over the last ten year or so Christmas Jumpers have become the must have piece for the festive season and to be honest I’m not sure how or why this tradition started. I think initially a lot of people joined in with the trend in an ironic ‘old man style’ way, however now you can… Continue reading Top Picks: Ladies Festive Jumpers 2018
10 Ways To Get Into The Christmas Spirit
Christmas is looming, it’s only two weeks until the big day, but that’s not to say everyone is feeling in the festive mood. December can be a pretty stressful time, leaving you feeling decidedly lacking in Christmas spirit, but fear not there are loads of things you can do if you need an injection of… Continue reading 10 Ways To Get Into The Christmas Spirit
Festive Traditions: Blogger Edition
As a massive Frozen and Disney fan I was over joyed last year when Olaf got his very own short movie, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure and it didn’t disappoint. Olaf and Sven’s mission in this animation was the inspiration for this post as it sees them head out to seek a holiday tradition for Anna and… Continue reading Festive Traditions: Blogger Edition
Christmas Gift Guides 2018: For Kids
Day 9 of Blogmas and today it’s my gift guide for the little ones! I’ve left the kids guide until last purposefully as often they chop and change their minds about what they’d like in the run up to Christmas and I’m hoping if you are still on the hunt for something to add to… Continue reading Christmas Gift Guides 2018: For Kids
Christmas Gift Guides 2018: For Bloggers
Day 8 of Blogmas and today it’s my Blogger’s Gift Guide. Prior to starting my blog, I genuinely wouldn’t have had a clue what to buy as a gift for a friend or family member who blogged, so I have aimed my gift ideas at those who may be facing a similar struggle. – I… Continue reading Christmas Gift Guides 2018: For Bloggers
Christmas Gift Guides 2018: Adult Stocking Fillers
Day 7 of Blogmas today and it's all about stocking fillers for Adults. I find it really difficult choosing gifts for adults anyway, but it's extra difficult when it comes to stocking fillers. Personally I don't buy into purchasing those little novelty items that cost a fortune and ultimately will end up at the bottom… Continue reading Christmas Gift Guides 2018: Adult Stocking Fillers
Fraser’s Fun House 