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, and how they’d ever explain things if their children started to ask questions. This is something that Mark and I …
Read moreTalking to children about Father Christmas- Blogmas Day 18
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 talk about those years gone by in the Stevenson family – as I’ve done previously in blog posts – and …
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 December, because he’s aware of Christmas and Father Christmas and some of the meaning behind it. So because of this …
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 alcoholic beverage at Christmas, it’s very much personal preference, but if you were looking for an excuse to crack open …
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 pyjamas to wear for Christmas Eve and Christmas night, it’s the perfect occasion for a snuggly new pair. Although I …
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 even more important that we spend wisely this Christmas, and try not to break the bank. With that in mind, …
Read moreHow to not break the bank at Christmas – Blogmas Day 13
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 big part of Christmas for a lot of households in recent years, and it’s always interesting to find out what …
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 days ago – so thankfully I’m no longer tiptoeing around radio stations any more! I thought it would be nice …
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 a really difficult time. It’s important to remember that those you love and care about with mental health struggles may …
Read more5 ways to look after your Mental Health during Christmas – Blogmas – Day 10
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. So without further ado, let’s get on to our last gift guide! This post (as the title would suggest) is …