The tree is up, the presents bought, and the shortbread made (thanks Amanda!) but I still feel that something is missing. It took me a little while to put my finger on it…. I am missing my Christmas spirit! Where can it be? In the hustle of shopping, maybe I left it at the shops? […]
Simple Gifts
As I survey the pile of gifts I have to wrap for Immy, I wonder if I should instead have just bought her a packet of patty pans and some bag ties? You see, the scene in the recent photo below, shows Immy having a marvellous time raiding my kitchen drawer. The one where I […]
The 12 Days of Christmas Garland
Whilst fossicking around my local op shop recently I came across a 50c copy of the Little Golden Book, The Twelve Days of Christmas. I immediately thought of using it to make a simple garland representing the well known Christmas carol. I simply made a cardboard triangle template and cut out the illustration of each […]
Ready for December!
With Immy now 21 months old, this will be our first Christmas with an advent calendar, a tradition I am eager to start and continue for many years to come. I chose this wooden tree which features 23 wooden drawers that I originally saw in the Adairs catalogue. I was a little disappointed when I […]
All wrapped up!
Sometimes I am really organised, and sometimes I’m just….not! I usually remember the big things but sometimes the little ones get lost in the queue inside my head, where everyone is jostling for position. I am sure most Mums have experienced this feeling at one time or another. Thankfully, I find there is usually a […]
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