Whilst many of us will be waiting for Christmas Day, I find that Christmas Eve is actually the best day of the year! From last minute presents and preparations to families coming together to celebrate, the day marks the true meaning of Christmas to me! The madness, wonder and comfort that the big day brings! Find out why I love Christmas Eve here!
Worried that you haven’t done enough to celebrate the festive season? Well, don’t panic! There is still so much that you can do to mark the occasion. Many of which can even be done from the comfort of your own home! Get ready to have a ton of festive fun in no time at all that will start the Christmas Day celebrations early!
In the UK, Christmas Day is often spent having a big meal, opening presents and then collapsing with a box of chocolates in front of festive TV specials or having a family argument over a board game! And we wouldn’t have it any other way I am sure! However, after discovering some worldly festive traditions, we may just want to do something new!
Crackers at Christmas are often in paper form or the kind on our festive cheeseboards! This year though, I have a fantastic sweet cracker recipe that is going to make dishing out desserts even more special! Whether you use them to gift to others or to make up a chocolate fondue board alternative, get ready to enjoy these chocolate crackers all season long!
Where am I in the world? What festive delights am I up to? Well, today I am revealing all about what I am up to this weekend and how we got to this very festive outing! Grab your sailors hats and shout ahoy, because the blog is currently cruising the Christmas filled sea waves with a new dream in mind for my future!
No matter the weather, time of the year or how I am, I have to go for a walk every day! Whether it be little or large, the walks I embark on help to clear my head, giving me the energy I need to make it through the day! They truly can make all the difference! Find out why they help right here!
Whether you are having a big Christmas or a little one, the way that you decide to spend the day is entirely up to you! However, in recent years, I have become a fan of a small Christmas affair for many reasons! The calming nature of our day has made me all for the littlest celebrations! Find out why it is okay here!
Christmas is the most magical time of the year to gather everyone around for a festive drink! This year, my family is going for something a little different! Something that we have not ever tried before! Eggnog! After taking a sip of the good stuff, I've come up with a recipe that will allow you to experience it in a brand new way! Get those festive mugs at the ready!
Five years ago today, I said the hardest goodbye of my life! For the final time, I saw the man that made Christmas so special to me. The greatest man in my life. It hasn’t got easier but I manage today doing what we loved best! Marking it in a festive way in honour of my dad! I will love you forever Pops!
You can’t have Christmas without a bunch of board games to play! However, they don’t have to be the normal kind this year, as there are so many more available that can revive that old family gaming spirit! Leave the Monopoly on the shelf this year and get ready to embrace these new family games from Big Potato Games and Asmodee this December!
Christmas time can be a tough time to keep on top of our health! From endless parties, work gatherings and many long nights, it can feel like we don’t have a moment to really look after ourselves! However, there are a number of products on the market nowadays that are on hand to help! Find out how to stay well this winter here!
A lot of people have stopped using tinsel on their trees or around their homes, due to the way that it harms the planet! However, w I thought I would share a very economical and planet friendly DIY that you can make at home by recycling old materials and items that you may have lying around! Let that festive creativity come out lovelies!
Christmas films are everything our screens need when it comes to December! Every day of the month, I try to make sure that I watch something festive! Especially the films that I wanted to share in this post lovelies, as they are truly wonderful! From family friendly features to romantic tales, I hope you can enjoy them as much as me this month!
Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without an epic mince pie! Whether they are the homemade kind or ones brought from the shops, they are all incredible! Especially when enjoyed with a festive drink alongside them! Today, I thought I would share a recipe for an old classic with a twist that will transform your festive tea time! Prepare to fall in love right here!
Christmas Day is one of my favourite days of the year, only beaten by Christmas Eve! To mark the occasion, we have created a new festive family traditional. One that came after the passing of my dad, who absolutely adored this time of year! Something that I have definitely inherited from him! The following is how I plan to spend the big day!
Christmas Jumper Day is approaching, which means we will all be whipping out our old faithfuls to help make a difference! However, with so many amazing new pieces on the market, it also gives us all the perfect opportunity to find a new one to add to our collection! Having searched for the best finds, here are five that really caught my eye!
Is there anything better than Christmas? I honestly don’t think so! So many moments in my life have led to some amazing festive memories that I hope to hold dear to me forever! In today’s Blogmas post, I thought I would share some of my favourite moments from the festive season! Find out what memories and items I will always cherish right here!
London is a real place of wonder when it comes to Christmas! With so much to see and experience, there isn’t a sight or sound that isn’t touched by the festive period and I love it all! Having been able to see and try so many Christmas wonders in the city, I thought I would share five must-do activities to embrace this season!
Planning our Christmas dinner has to happen early in my life! Struggling to know what to eat and what to buy is always something in my mind, as my eating disorder causes me to struggle to enjoy what many others will be doing at this time of year! To help me, I’ve made a shopping list! Find out what is on it here!
Christmas is all about sugar and spice and everything nice! Including gingerbread! Whether it be traditional gingerbread men or a big cake like loaf that ends up covered in custard or butter, the possibilities on how to enjoy it are endless! Today, I have an original tart recipe to share with you all that features the festive icon in a whole new form!
