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Well, 2020 was quite a year hey?
Well, that’s 365 days that I couldn’t have predicted! Never has so much happened to so many that resulted in them doing so little! I wanted to write a little…
The 2020 roundup.
We did a similar post this time last year (if you’re interested, it can be found here) and so thought we would do a 2020 Roundup. 2020 has definitely been…
Luxury hot chocolate recipe – Blogmas Day 24
When I say luxury, there’s nothing in this recipe that’s expensive. So I don’t mean luxury in that sense, but more in the sense that this hot chocolate is ridiculously…
Our Christmas Food – Blogmas Day 23
Without a doubt, other than the family side of things and being with loved ones, food is a massive part of everyones Christmas. This year, in absence of the former,…
What’s in our toddlers Christmas Eve box – Blogmas Day 22.
Previously I’ve never actually done a Christmas Eve box for Grayson, but because of how this year has panned out Covid and the pandemic, I really wanted to make it…
Christmas Wishes – an open letter to 2020 – Blogmas Day 21
This might sound a bit cheesy, but 2020 has been a stinker of a year – and I wanted to write something that might offer a bit of comfort and…
Christmas Traditions- Blogmas Day 20
This post actually perfectly coincides with a hashtag challenge I’m taking part in over on our Instagram, if you’re interested in finding out more check out littlepaperswan to see the…
Favourite Christmas Movies – Blogmas Day 19
I’m putting this at the very start, and we can move on – Die Hard, for me, isn’t a Christmas movie! Maybe I need to re-watch it, maybe I’m too…
Talking to children about Father Christmas- Blogmas Day 18
Father Christmas is a topic of discussion that I’m sure many parents have gone backwards and forwards on. Whether they want their children to believe or not, what he brings,…
My Childhood Christmas – Blogmas Day 17
I don’t know about you – but I have some really vivid memories of my childhood Christmas. So I thought it might make quite a nice post for me to…
Christmas Crafts for children – Blogmas Day 16
I’ve found as Grayson has gotten older, that he loves doing crafts more and more – so why not do Christmas Crafts!. This has been the case even more during…
Festive Drinks – Blogmas Day 15
Today, we’re upping it a bit and moving on to the indulgent side of Christmas – namely – the festive drinks. Of course, it’s not mandatory that you have an…
Favourite Christmas Pyjamas – Blogmas Day 14
Theres nothing better than buying a new pair of pyjamas, especially at Christmas time as there are so many new options brought out. I love buying a new pair of…
How to not break the bank at Christmas – Blogmas Day 13
There’s no escaping the fact that Christmas is an expensive time of the year – but in the midst of the pandemic, with unemployment at an all time high, it’s…
Our favourite Christmas adverts – Blogmas Day 12
When it reaches December, I think a number of people in the UK start to think about what Christmas adverts retailers are going to put out. It’s become such a…
My Alternative Christmas Songs – Blogmas Day 11
First things first – there’s no Wham here – so if you’re in the midst of Whamageddon – you’re in safe hands. I fell in to Whamalla a couple of…
5 ways to look after your Mental Health during Christmas – Blogmas – Day 10
Christmas (and the lead up to Christmas) are lovely, and such a magical time for a number of reasons. However, for a lot of people the festive season is actually…
Gift guide for Her – Blogmas – Day 9
Time for the final gift guide of this years Blogmas. I know, it’s a sad time for us all but I promise there is still more Christmas content to come….
Gift guide for Him – Blogmas – Day 8
Now this is a gift guide I can really get behind – Ladies, Men, if you’re looking for that perfect gift for the man in your life, then look no…
Childrens Gift Guide – Blogmas Day 7
Thankfully, as parents, we have several tricks up our sleeves to extract what presents our kids would like without them getting too suspicious about the magic of Christmas. Whether its…