Aaah Boxing Day, a chance to breath (note to self: moving house at Christmas time isn’t the greatest idea)
Nevertheless we had an amazing Christmas. Erin held a Christmas Eve party, which is becoming a little tradition now, I’ll be glad when she can assist in the preparations a bit more though!
Christmas Day [...]

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It’s around this time that Christmas fatigue begins to set in. Around a week (ok, so that’s 4 days now..eek) before the big day I seem to get a lull, so near but yet so far. I’ve already done a years worth of food and gift shopping yet there are always several ‘one [...]

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I have mentioned my love of the Usborne Touch & Feel books before.
That’s Not My Snowman is the most recent title to have caught my eye and has expanded our collection to about seven books. Like the others the book includes a touchy feely spot on each page that demonstrates a different [...]

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Cut out Pictures and Make Gift Tags for Next Year - Cut out medium sized pictures and punch with a hole punch. Thread with some thin ribbon or string.
Cut and Use Blank Side as Scribble Card - Simply cut the cards in half and use the side that usually remains blank for scribbling or crafts.

Make [...]

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Put seasonal books away with the decorations

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Before christmas I forecasted how my christmas day would look. I thought it would be a little bit of fun to do a ‘revised’ version (in bold).
7.30ish Erin will wake up looking for her milk

The Christmas Eve Party went off with such a bang Erin didn’t wake until 8am!
7.35 I will wake up and wonder [...]

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Xmas Lights
On the tree, in the shops, on the front of houses…
Young at Heart
It’s one of the few times that people can really let themselves revert back to being a kid again. Running around the house at 3am shouting “santa’s been, santa’s been”…you know who you are…
Zzzzzzzzzzz
And after all the shopping, eating [...]

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I think the last time we had snow on christmas day was my second christmas, at least I can’t remember any since. Apparently bookies have slashed the odds of snowfall on christmas day (only one single flake need fall). Odds are 6/4 in Glasgow, just a hop, skip and a jump away…so who [...]

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Christmas is also a chance for everyone to have a couple of days off work and indulge in a tipple or three. Whether its mulled wine, eggnog, wine or something stronger enjoy! oh, mine’s a tia maria btw…
Photo by flickr user Starbuck Powersurge

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Wink wink..
Mince Pies
Sherry
Carrots
Muddy Boot Prints on Paper
Bells in the Distance
A Sprinkling of ‘magic glitter’
Man, I’m getting excited.
Side Note: Today I went to the cash machine for £20 and forgot to ‘take’ the cash. I hope whoever ‘received’ it needs it more than I do. Merry Christmas.

Photo by flickr user vratsagirl

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