The Christmas Blessing is the second book in the Christmas Hope series by Donna VanLiere. I’ve been looking forward to reading these all year! The Christmas Blessing Here’s the blurb from Goodreads: In The Christmas Shoes, young Nathan Andrews was a child who lost his mother to […]
When I was little, my mum would buy jars of mincemeat, strawberry jam and lemon curd so she could make mince pies, jam tarts and lemon curd tarts at Christmas. There were four of us children and we could get through a huge amount of these […]
In January this year, I saw an online sale at Clinton’s Cards, for Yankee Christmas Candles. I was very excited about getting a bargain and ordered some with the intention of using them for Christmas gifts for friends and family this Christmas. Since then, I’ve […]
We’ve only been having a North Pole Breakfast for a few years but it’s one of the new traditions we’ve adopted that the children most look forward to. It’s always one of our advent activities and is set for a different day each year so it’s a surprise. […]
Some things never go out of style, and solid wood doors are perhaps just as much, if not more, evergreen as anything else on that list. Solid wood doors, especially oak doors, have been a tried and true favourite of homemakers and decorators alike. Not […]
When I woke up this morning, the first thing I thought was, ‘the 2018 John Lewis Christmas advert is out today!’. I know, it’s a bit sad to get so excited about adverts, but I LOVE Christmas and look forward to the Christmas adverts from […]
Christmas bark is one of the easiest homemade gifts to make. Everyone always seems to enjoy receiving it, if we manage to get it to the packaging stage! If you’re planning on making some Christmas bark and you have children, it’s probably a good idea […]
Buying stocking fillers used to be easy when Aiden, KayCee and Ella were smaller. They all loved collectables like Moshi Monsters and Pokemon. Now they’re older I need to find something else to stuff their stockings with. Stocking Fillers I Want One Of Those or […]
Looking after your home these days is so important, and you have to make sure you think carefully about the different aspects involved in this. Now, there are a lot of things you can do to make the home better and achieve a more appealing […]
Every Christmas, you can look forward to the same magical things: a delicious festive dinner, decorating the tree and munching down on mince pies. Another that marks the beginning of the most exciting part of the year is Christmas songs. While the way we listen […]
