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Can we all just stop buying crap for Christmas?
Christmas is a time of excess. Excess spending. Excess food. Excess drink. People love it, I get that. It’s a time to relax, to let…
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A perfect present
I take birthdays in our house quite seriously. I get a lot of pleasure out of buying the right presents and designing personal cards on…
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Buying my daughter’s birthday presents
I’ve always loved shopping for my daughter’s birthday presents and I still do, even though my daughter is nearly 11. It’s so much more pleasurable…
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Not believing in Father Christmas
It’s finally happened. Fifteen years after our first Christmas as parents, our house is finally a Father Christmas-free zone. And I’m totally ready for it….
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Personalised notebooks from Bookblock Original
Looking for a thoughtful gift? Or maybe fancy treating yourself? In that case, you may want to check out Bookblock Original‘s personalised notebooks. Simply upload…
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Project 365 2015 Week 50
Christmas has finally made it to my blog – at least two weeks after everyone else. Although we still don’t have a Christmas tree, which…
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When did Easter become a ‘thing’?
Looking at Twitter and Instagram yesterday morning, at piles and piles of chocolate eggs, decorations and presents, I found myself wondering when did Easter become…
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The rabbit dress
I love buying birthday presents for my kids. I enjoy it so much more than Christmas, because I only have one child to focus on…
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Project 365: Week 52
So here we are – the last week (and a bit) of 2014. I didn’t think I would manage it, but I have posted a…
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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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