I love a Christmas film. I’ll happily watch Christmas films from autumn when they appear on the obscure Christmas tv channels, right through to the new year. Although once January is halfway through other shows take over and they get forgotten about for another year. (Unlike books, where I’ll read Christmas stories all year round….
Christmas gift guide for sports mad children
*Includes some gifted items and affiliate links With N’s tennis I’m always on the look out for some cool tennis themed gifts. Football gifts are easy wins for our nephew (although how many footballs does one boy really need). I was sent some items for my gift guide, others are items I’ve spotted or we…
A Carnival Waddesdon Manor Christmas
Visiting Waddesdon Manor at Christmas has been one of our traditions for the last 3 years. As always I booked months ago, but this time decided to book tickets closer to Christmas. And after the Waddesdon Manor Christmas market had finished. In the past, it’s been really crowded, and we’ve not really been able to…
Choosing a new Christmas colour scheme
We don’t make a big thing about decorating the house at seasonal times. But at Christmas having a tree is pretty much essential despite what the other half says. But when you grow up it’s time to make that decision about decorating your tree whether you’re going to go for one colour scheme or change…
How to get your Christmas spirit back
If you struggle to get your Christmas mojo, when you usually love the holiday season. If you’re feeling stressed and out of sorts, not ready for everything that is flung in your direction. Hopefully this post is for you. (Not for the Bah Humbug people like my OH. I reckon they’re mostly beyond helping, unless…
