Christmas Blogmas tag
I love a blogger tag – it’s a nice way to find out more about a blogger. Add Christmas in, and hopefully there are tips and ideas to take away. Or make you remember your favourites and memories. Here’s my…
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Day one of Blogmas 2020
In 8 years of blogging I’ve never done Blogmas. I’ve done a 12 days of Christmas run up and collaborative giveaway – my posts are still live if you want other Christmas tips and insight into our Christmas traditions. Just…
Project 52 2021 week 51
This week’s been lovely. We’ve not been doing much. A bit of helping out on the farm for N – stacking and moving logs, and feeding a very early calf that’s not fed properly off his mum. And for me…
Project 52 2020 week 52 – Christmas napkins
I hope everyone had a merry Christmas however it turned out. It certainly wasn’t a Christmas anyone could have foreseen. On the stroke of midnight on Boxing Day, our county along with most of the south and east of the…
Capturing Christmas on film when you’ve got reluctant family
One of the things that Christmas provides for everyone is memories. Generally good memories, with many of them captured on camera to look back on over the years. As children, our parents take photos to put in albums and years…
Fun family games to play at Christmas
I love playing board games, and my childhood Christmasses always had one game or another. When we were with my nan, she loved to play charades (although she was terrible at it), with friends we played Pictionary, and just us…
Would you rather? Christmas edition
Inspired by Life with KTKinnes prompt, I decided I’d do a ‘Would you rather’ for Christmas and Blogmas. Hopefully you’ll find a bit more about me and our relatively strange Christmases on the farm. Turkey Christmas dinner or something else?…
Activity ideas for a socially distanced christmas
At the moment in the UK a family Christmas is allowed. Three households able to meet up over five days, with the tiering restrictions dropped for those five days. It seems insane given the rule of six is allowed elsewhere,…
Christmas essentials – 9 things you need in the house
Christmas can be a really stressful time for many families, and whoever is doing the organising if you’re celebrating with family or other visitors. Getting those Christmas essentials ready. There are ways you can reduce the stress: Start thinking about…
How to keep the magic of Father Christmas for children
Christmas, for so many people, is about magic. The sparkle and fun. Family traditions and getting together. Admittedly nowadays it can drag out from the end of November (I like to go early to Christmas light shows before they get…
Christmas preparation that children can do
So many people get stressed out over Christmas, it’s important to reduce that load so everyone enjoys it more, especially in the festive run up with Christmas preparation. This year might be very different and smaller events, but there may…