With all the latest offerings on Christmas decorations, recipes and gift ideas you’ll have a Christmas to remember for all the right reasons.
If ever there was a time of year to dress your children in silly clothes, then Christmas is that time! I received an email last week if I wanted to try out the Elfie Selfie t-shirts for the Beans and I knew they would love them so I had a look through the family photos from our … Read more
Royal Mail is lending a hand to Santa to make sure that every child who writes to him gets a letter back (free of charge). With only eight weeks to go until Christmas, Royal Mail is once again lending a helping hand to one of its most special customers, Father Christmas Santa is happy … Read more
Hopefully you will understand but I’m not planning on writing too much over the Christmas break, I have been looking forward to our Christmas break for ages. This is Jelly Bean’s First Christmas and being our last baby, this is our last ‘First Christmas’. Given the situation with Hubby’s job it is also the last … Read more
On Sunday we had a visit from our very good friends from Skegness and had a lovely day. We enjoyed time at home catching up whilst the children played and then we finished it off with a visit to Santa’s Grotto and Winter Wonderland at Baytree Nursery in Spalding for Jelly Bean’s First Christmas visit … Read more
1. Make up a warm bubbly bath using family favourite Matey Bubble bath and read the story encouraging lots of bathtime bubbly fun. See who can make the best Santa bubble beard? 2. Snuggle them up in soft, warm, Christmas Pyjamas sent ‘early’ by Santa and tuck them into bed telling them that their ‘special … Read more
As the Christmas season was just getting into full swing we received the rather unwanted news that my Husband was being made redundant. As I’m sure many of my readers have been in a similar situation or know someone who has been through redundancy knows, it’s not good at any time of the year but … Read more
In the run up to Christmas I try very hard to do some kind of Christmas crafts with the children every day to make it feel special. This year we have chosen to have a ‘handmade’ Christmas as much as possible, so far we have made some Christmas decorations, Christmas cards and today we made … Read more
When I took part in a Parenting Course at my local Children’s Centre, one particular topic stuck in my head (well, there were quite a few actually), and this year, it got me thinking. I always do all I can to create happy memories for my children and make their childhood as magical as possible … Read more
There are many magical firsts to experience during your baby’s first year, and you should try to capture and savor them all. One of the most memorable firsts in your new life as a parent is your baby’s very first Christmas. Although they are too young to remember the day, even if they are a … Read more