Project 365: Week 50
Week 50! We’re so close to the end of the year! Here’s our week in pictures… Day 341 – Sunday 7th December – we visited…
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‘Does Santa do 3 for 2?’
My younger son has always been notoriously secretive about his letter to Father Christmas. When he was younger I had to make sure I intercepted…
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Project 365: Week 49
Day 334 – Sunday 30th November – I’m injured at the moment, so I’m not running. I’m walking instead, which means I take more notice…
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Christmas tree from Pines and Needles
You can’t beat a real tree at Christmas – the perfectly imperfect shape, the way every one is unique, the shadows they cast in the…
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The big ones and the little ones (starting Christmas early)
I’m not a fan of talking about Christmas too early (I know, what a hypocrite because I’m doing it right now). I don’t want to…
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Making sense of the world
My daughter is a neat freak. Everything she owns, everything she does is tidy and organised – her writing, her clothes, her hair, her bedroom……
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Bored
In the last few days before Christmas, something unusual happened. I got bored. As my mum used to say when I was moaning as a…
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Family day
Christmas is all about family, isn’t? Parents, siblings, uncles and aunties and cousins… You see people you don’t see for the rest of the year….
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Christmas dinner 2013
How was Christmas dinner? The highlight of the year? Plates piled high with succulent turkey and perfectly cooked goose fat potatoes? With our combination of…
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Elf Mission
There’s nothing like the Christmas Eve Elf Mission to get the heart racing and the adrenaline pumping. Can you do it quickly enough? Can you…
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A normal Christmas?
Last year was not a normal Christmas. My husband and two boys had flu right through the Christmas period and nothing felt right. We didn’t…
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The Christmas round-up
Christmas comes once a year and it inspires weeks and months of stress and excitement and, hopefully, enjoyment and relaxation too. It also inspires a…
