Image Christmas has become a part of western culture, regardless of whether a person is Christian or not. It has become a holiday of giving, joy and family, and even though presents and food have slowly taken over, those remain the most integral part of the day. And the run-up to Christmas is a time…
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West Midland Safari Park: Santa Safari Review. Video Special!
Read moreScroll down for video Yesterday we visited West Midland Safari Park so that we could experience their Santa Safari. Santa Safari is a magical, festive day out for the whole family. As well as the four mile self-drive safari, children will have the opportunity to visit Santa, as well as Mrs Claus’s Kitchen, and even…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2017
Read moreIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! A time for families to get together and celebrate, spend time with one another, eat, drink and be merry! Of course before all of that we need to do some Christmas shopping! Shopping in general is one of my favourite past times, but there’s something magical about…
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Who else does a Christmas cleanup?
Read moreIt’s that time of year again where I find myself thinking about how many toys the girls have that they simply don’t play with anymore, and those that have never been played with. What is it about Christmas looming that gets me into a frenzy? Well, I’ll tell you! Toys! Toys! Oh, more toys! I’ve…
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Our Christmas Day
Read moreI know! I know! Another blog post written by another Mummy blogger all about her Christmas Day, but I don’t care! In sharing our day on my blog, my children can read it back in years to come! Christmas Eve was actually pretty funny. Our girls woke at 5.45am. That’s not the funny part by…
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How Christmas has changed since I was a kid
Read moreLooking at the Christmases from when I was a child and comparing them to the Christmases that my children are experiencing, I’m amazed at how much has changed. When I was little I remember my parents taking my sister and I to Santa’s grotto. This would usually involve standing in a pretty long queue with…
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Happy Christmas!
Read moreThere will be no ‘That Friday Linky’ this weekend! Nigel and I would just like to say a big and heartfelt thank you to everyone who reads our blogs, to everyone we’ve worked with over the past year and to all of the bloggers who comment and interact with us, and take part in our…
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The Pressure of Fulfilling your Kids Christmas List
Read moreOh my goodness me! I never thought I’d be one of those parents that would want to buy their child everything on their Christmas lists, but I am! There I’ve said it! I buy my kids everything on their Christmas lists! Before you cast your judgment on me, as it does sound pretty insane, have…